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Lot 363*

A 1796 Heavy Cavalry Trooper's Sword, And An 1822 Pattern Infantry Officer's Sword,
The First By Dawes, Early 19th Century, The Second 19th Century

29 November 2018, 10:30 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

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A 1796 Heavy Cavalry Trooper's Sword, And An 1822 Pattern Infantry Officer's Sword,
The First By Dawes, Early 19th Century, The Second 19th Century

The first with bright fullered blade double-edged at the point, stamped with a crowned '4' on one side at the forte and with maker's name on the back, unmodified regulation steel hilt numbered '1' over '46' on the knuckle-guard, and ribbed leather-covered grip (wire binding missing), in its steel scabbard (some dents and a small hole on one side) with two suspension rings (hilt and scabbard with some rust patination); the second with bright fullered blade (some rust staining), regulation hilt retaining traces of gilding, and wire-bound fish skin-covered grip, in its black leather scabbard with linear engraved brass mounts, and two rings for suspension (2)
88.8 cm. and 82.8 cm. blades

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