Two Swords of the Black Watch
Comprising a basket hilted broadsword, the blade etched with VR cypher, and badge, title and battle honours of the 42nd regt The Black Watch, owner's crest and intitials E.E.G., regulation steel basket hilt, wire bound fish skin grip, steel scabbard, and a scottish field officer's sword, the blade etched with regimental title, battle honours and owner's intitials E.G.G., regulation steel honeysuckle hilt, wire bound fish skin grip, steel scabbard. (2)
Sold for
£1,125
inc. premium
Footnotes
- Edward George Grogan, was the father of George William St George Grogan, who won the Victoria Cross at the Third Battle of Asine, in May 1918.
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