Three swords: an 18th Century small sword

Three swords: an 18th Century small sword, blade 29 in. and of 'colichmarde' type, brass hilt with twin shell guard, ovoid pommel and with a stamped mark to the slender knucklebow; a Victorian court sword with etched blade 31 in., retailed by Pulford & Co., gilt brass hilt with VR cypher to the shell and crown pommel, brass mounted leather scabbard; and a steel hilted court sword,hollow triangular-section blade 31.5 in., with etched decoration and retailed by Hill Brothers, hilt with shell, spirally fluted grip, urn pommel and knucklebow, all set with small faceted studs, steel mounted scabbard with frog stud. [3]