Medals & Coins, Arms & Armour - 27th November 2024
Lot 217
A Victorian pattern 1897 infantry officer's sword also attributable to General Hugh Castle Smith
Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £504
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Description
A Victorian pattern 1897 infantry officer's sword also attributable to General Hugh Castle Smith (see lot 216), Wilkinson's blade with etched decoration including the initials 'H.C.S.', regulation guard with VR sypher, composition grip, in a plated steel scabbard and with a leather covered field scabbard and brown leather sword bag; together with two kukri, one having a 1940 dated military scabbard. [3]