Lot 598
INFANTRY OFFICER PATTERN BRASS HILTED REGIMENTAL SWORD
1845
Fine Furniture and Works of Art
Auction: 25 January 2017 at 11:00 GMT
£275
Description
with brass hilt VR cypher surmounted with royal crown acanthus leaf back strap, folding side guard with later sword knot, fish skin grip bound with double twist wire, Rogers and Co. single edge slightly curved etched blade, in a two ring brass scabbard
Dimensions
32inch blade
Footnote
Provenance:
Formerly at Glentruim and the Macpherson family, by descent