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A ROYAL NAVY OFFICER'S SWORD
with finely etched 31½in. steel blade signed MANTON & CO. ENGLAND to top, the polished brass half basket hilt with hinged thumb guard, fouled anchor with crown over, lion's head pommel with full mane, brown [?]fish skin wire bound grip, leather scabbard with engraved brass fittings and frog loops -- 38in. (96.5cm.) long
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with finely etched 31½in. steel blade signed MANTON & CO. ENGLAND to top, the polished brass half basket hilt with hinged thumb guard, fouled anchor with crown over, lion's head pommel with full mane, brown [?]fish skin wire bound grip, leather scabbard with engraved brass fittings and frog loops -- 38in. (96.5cm.) long
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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.