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CIRCA 1800
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A 1796 PATTERN INFANTRY OFFICER'S SWORD
Circa 1800
With straight fullered blade retaining some blued and gilt decoration including 'GR' cypher and trophies (several areas of pitting), regulation gilt-brass hilt (slightly loose), the inner shell hinged (hinge-catch defective, the outer shell slightly distorted), and black leather scabbard with gilt-brass mounts (gilding slightly rubbed)
32¼in. (82cm.) blade
Circa 1800
With straight fullered blade retaining some blued and gilt decoration including 'GR' cypher and trophies (several areas of pitting), regulation gilt-brass hilt (slightly loose), the inner shell hinged (hinge-catch defective, the outer shell slightly distorted), and black leather scabbard with gilt-brass mounts (gilding slightly rubbed)
32¼in. (82cm.) blade
Special notice
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