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Lot 69

A Fine Cased Officer's Sabretache Of The 5th Lancashire Volunteer Artillery
Circa 1874-1901

23 July 2015, 10:30 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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A Fine Cased Officer's Sabretache Of The 5th Lancashire Volunteer Artillery
Circa 1874-1901

The face covered in blue woollen cloth with three rings for suspension at the top, embroidered in silver bullion thread with the royal arms above crossed laurel and oak sprays, silver thread embroidered 'Fifth' on maroon velvet between, silver-plated cannon of post 1874 pattern, and all above the title scroll 'Lancashire Volunteer Artillery' en suite, all within a border of woven silver train lace: in a brown velvet-lined glazed wooden display case with silver plate at the bottom engraved 'Presented by H. Hunter Esq.'; together with an 1821 pattern Royal Artillery officer's sword, by Henry Wilkinson, Pall Mall, London, No. 27957 for 1857, with etched fullered blade, nickel-plated regulation hilt, and wire-bound fishskin-covered grip, in its original pigskin-covered field service scabbard (open along the seam) (2)
33.5 cm. high and 81 cm. blade

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