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An 1821 Pattern Cavalry Officer's Sabre, An 1885 Pattern Cavalry Trooper's Sword, And A Continental Trooper's SwordAll 19th Century
23 July 2015, 10:30 BST
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £812.50 inc. premium
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Find your local specialistAn 1821 Pattern Cavalry Officer's Sabre, An 1885 Pattern Cavalry Trooper's Sword, And A Continental Trooper's Sword
All 19th Century
All 19th Century
The first with curved fullered blade (some rust patination and pitting) of 1796 light cavalry pattern etched on each side with 'VR' crowned and foliage, the forte on one side etched 'patent' within a panel of foliage above obscured Piccadilly, London maker's name, regulation steel hilt pierced with foliage, and wire-bound chequered leather grips (some wire loose), in wooden scabbard covered in black leather with linear engraved white-metal mounts, and two rings for suspension; the second with curved fullered blade stamped with various Ordnance marks on both sides of the forte, one side with bladesmith's details 'Weyersburg, Kirschbaum & Co., Solingen', regulation steel hilt with Maltese cross piercings, and chequered leather grips, in its steel scabbard with fixed suspension rings (some rust patination); the last with slender nickel-plated fullered blade, white-metal hilt of three rounded bars swept-up to join the knuckle-guard, and ribbed dark horn grip, in its steel scabbard with ring for suspension (3)
88 cm. and 87 cm. blades
88 cm. and 87 cm. blades








