A Mameluke Hilted Sabre of a Lord Lieutenant of an English County
200*Y
A Mameluke Hilted Sabre of a Lord Lieutenant of an English County
80.5cm unfullered blade with clipped back point, brightly etched against a matt ground with scrolling foliage and a crown over VR cypher, gilt mounted hilt, the crossguard cast with scrolling foliage, the ecusson applied on each side with a silver rose, two-piece ivory grips, in its plated scabbard engraved with later presentation inscription, two suspension rings, complete with sword knot of silver and crimson cord and acorn.
Sold for £1,125 inc. premium

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  • The inscription reads: Presented by H.E. The Govenor, to Syed Mumtaz Hussain, for recruiting work.

Category: Arms and Armour

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