A Mameluke Hilted Oficer's Levve Sabre of the 11th Prince Albert's Own Hussars
A Mameluke Hilted Oficer's Levee Sabre of the 11th Prince Albert's Own Hussars
80cm unfullered blade with clipped back point by Henry Wilkinson Pall Mall, London, numbered 23437 (for 1879) brightly etched against a matt ground with scrolling foliage, battle honours to Sevastopol, crowned VR cypher, regimental badge and a Sphinx over Egypt, gilt mounted hilt with crossguard cast with scrolls, the ecusson applied on each side in silver with a Sphinx over Egypt, in its plated steel scabbard with large gilt mounts heavily cast with stylised scrolls and foliage, against a stippled ground, two suspension rings, complete with knot of gold and crimson cord and acorn.
Sold for £1,750 inc. premium

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