Auction Catalogue

19 June 2024

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Lot

№ 843

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19 June 2024

Hammer Price:
£300

Infantry Officer’s sword, 1822 pattern.
A good Victorian example with an 84 cm slightly curved blade by ‘W. Buckmaster & Co, 3 New Burlington’s, London’, numbered ‘15059’, etched with crowned V.R. cypher, royal coat of arms, thistles, clovers, cornucopia and foliate scrolls, gilt metal hilt with folding guard and pierced with V.R. cypher, original leather hilt liner and partial sword knot strap, wire bound fish skin grip, with half chequered and acanthus back stap, overall length 98.5 cm long, in its black leather scabbard with brass mounts, generally good condition £200-£240

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