Auction Catalogue

8 November 2023

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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Lot

№ 835

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8 November 2023

Hammer Price:
£600

A Grenadier Guards Officer’s 1854 Pattern Sword by Wilkinson.
A c.1890 example, numbered 26698, the 83cm blade with double etched battle honours and scrolled foliage, wire bound fish skin grip with regimental pattern hilt and fused grenade design and silver lace pommel, together with scabbard,
slight pitting and service wear overall, otherwise good condition £500-£700

Originally purchased by the Hon. Frederick Lambert, later Field Marshal the 10th Earl of Cavan, K.P., G.C.B., G.C.M.G., G.C.V.O., G.B.E.

Sold with copied research.

This is an age restricted lot: the successful buyer will be required to either collect in person, or arrange specialist shipping.