A 1796 Pattern Officer's Sabre of the Small Size
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A 1796 Pattern Light Cavalry Officer's Sabre of Small Size
65cm blade well etched with foliage, crowned GR cypher, Royal Arms, and stands of arms, regulation steel stirrup hilt with wire bound leather covered grip, in its steel scabbard faintly signed Johnston, Sword Cutler, Newcastle Strand, No.12, London, two suspension rings.
Estimate:
£900 - 1,200
€1,100 - 1,400
US$ 1,400 - 1,900

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  • The small size of this sword indicates its use by a Cornet.

Category: Arms and Armour

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