Lot
4049
Lot 4049
Victorian British Heavy Cavalry Officers Sword and Sam Brown...
Hammer
£350
Victorian British Heavy Cavalry Officers Sword and Sam Brown Belt. Sword has decorated etched single edged fullered blade 887mm in length. Proof marked along with retailers mark "W. Anderson & Sons, 17, George Street, Edinburgh", etched panel with Queens Crown and VR, opposite side of the blade has etched panel with "Lothian & Berwickshire Yeomanry". Steel guard pierced with honeysuckle pattern design. Wire bound Shagreen grip. Overall length 104cm. Complete with leather frog and scabbard. Sam Brown belt has a name written in ink which appears to read "Rodney Thewell". In addition there is an officers brown leather covered swagger stick 71cm in length. (3)
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The Sword has some nicks to the lower edge of the blade and a slight bend to the tip. The Sam Brown belt is in good condition, but the metal retaining support ramp has been cut off.
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