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Code SW0007, Price £295 (GBP)
An 1885 pattern cavalry troopers sword made by Weyersberg Kirschbaum & Cie Solingen. The blade is well ordnance marked and the guard is stamped with the date 1886 and 13 Hussars markings which have been crossed out when it was reissued to the Duke Of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry in 1895. The scabbard is stamped Mole Patent and with the DOL markings matching the hilt. Both guard and scabbard are stamped with Y/DOL/26.
Blade bright and very good with no pitting. One tiny edge nick. Minor patina and pitting to the guard but the markings are clear. Leather grips very good.
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Code SW005, Price SOLD (GBP)
A 1853 pattern cavalry troopers sword made by Mole of Birmingham. The blade is ordnance marked and the guard is stamped with Royal Horse Artillery markings. No scabbard.
Blade very good with uncleaned patina but no pitting. Slight pitting to the guard and some damage to the leather grips. An uncleaned sleeper. This type of sword was also used in the US Civil War.
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Code SW006, Price SOLD (GBP)
A George V naval midshipmans dirk with etched blade and original scabbard. Some pitting to the blade but most of the etching very good and the blade has lots of the original polish. Leather very good on scabbard.
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