Medals & Coins, Arms & Armour - 27th November 2024

Lot 219

A composite British mounted soldier's sword, straight blade 36 in., large steel guard with everted

Estimate £100 - £150 | Hammer £126

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Description

A composite British mounted soldier's sword, straight blade 36 in., large steel guard with everted rim, wire bound shagreen grip, steel scabbard, a non-standard model with elements of the 1908 cavalry trooper's pattern and of the 1912 cavalry officer's pattern, marks on blade and scabbard suggesting possible use by the Royal Horse Artillery, 2nd half of 20th century.