Medals & Coins, Arms & Militaria - 3rd May 2018

Lot 1149

Cambridge University Rifle Volunteers: an officer's 1854 pattern sword

Estimate £150 - £200

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Description

Cambridge University Rifle Volunteers: an officer's 1854 pattern sword, fullered blade 32.25 in., etched decoration including the volunteer battalion title and a stringed bugle, the name 'J.B. BROADMEAD' to a banner, and with the percussion point marked to the back; steel 'gothic' hilt with crowned stringed bugle, sword knot; steel scabbard.