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A 19TH CENTURY ROYAL NAVY OFFICER'S SWORD
the 31in. etched steel blade signed R. GERMAN, 93 FORE ST. DEVONPORT, gilt brass half-basket hilt with hinged thumb guard, wire-bound chagreen handle with lion pommel with half-mane and bullion tassel, in gilt-brass mounted scabbard (blade rusted, scabbard split); together with a 20th century equivalent with cypher for ERII, of similar but smaller design (blade rusted), each with original leather outer cases
See illustration page 47 (2)
the 31in. etched steel blade signed R. GERMAN, 93 FORE ST. DEVONPORT, gilt brass half-basket hilt with hinged thumb guard, wire-bound chagreen handle with lion pommel with half-mane and bullion tassel, in gilt-brass mounted scabbard (blade rusted, scabbard split); together with a 20th century equivalent with cypher for ERII, of similar but smaller design (blade rusted), each with original leather outer cases
See illustration page 47 (2)
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis