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An 1896 Pattern Cavalry Officer's SwordBy Henry Wilkinson, Pall Mall, London, No. 39400 For 1902
11 May 2016, 13:00 BST
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £500 inc. premium
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By Henry Wilkinson, Pall Mall, London, No. 39400 For 1902
By Henry Wilkinson, Pall Mall, London, No. 39400 For 1902
With bright very slightly curved fullered blade double-edged towards the point and etched along one side with maker's details, royal warrant arms, owner's initials and crowned 'ER VII' cypher all between panels of foliated strapwork, regulation nickel-plated honeysuckle patent solid hilt, chequered pommel and back-piece, wire-bound chequered hard-rubber grips, and retaining its leather sword-knot (one strap broken), in its leather-covered (some scuffing) field service scabbard
89.5 cm. blade
89.5 cm. blade
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Provenance
Bonhams Oxford, The Gary Bates Collection of Swords & Militaria Part I, 31 July 2012, lot 34








