An 1845 Patttern Infantry Officer's Sword
74*
An 1845 Pattern Infantry Officer's Sword
83.5cm blade by Henry Wilkinson Pall Mall London numbered 22645 for 1878 etched with scrolls, crowned VR cypher, and owner's crest and initials E.T.C.B., regulation brass gothic hilt incorporating Royal Cypher, wire bound fish skin grip, in its brass scabbard with two suspension rings.
Sold for £375 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • The sword of Edmond Thomas Chivers Bower. Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant 13/07/1878 in the 52nd (Oxfordshire) Light Infantry. Retired as Captain in 1886.

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