5 Dec 2012
13:00 GMT
Oxford
The Gary Bates Collection of Swords and Militaria.Part II
Back to auction 19854
The Gary Bates Collection of Swords and Militaria.Part II
Back to auction 19854
An Unusual Commemorative Sword
82cm hollow ground double edged blade with raised central rib etched on each side with numerous lightening strikes picked out in gilt and 'Poyle Mill Works. 1939-1960 Wilkinson Sword, Colnbrook, Graviner Colnbrook', large gilt bowl shaped guard applied with numerous silver stars and RAF type eagle head pommel, wire bound fish skin covered grip, in its green leather covered wood scabbard with engraved gilt mounts, the locket applied on each side with an eagle, the chape with ornate shoe with eagle head terminals, complete with its red leather hilt liner.
Estimate:
£400 - 600
US$ 610 - 910
€470 - 710
US$ 610 - 910
€470 - 710
Category: Arms and Armour
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