A Rifle Volunteers Presentation Sword by Robert Mole, Birmingham.
The 83cm blade with ornate scrolled foliage, sun burst design and VR cypher, etched ‘Presented to Serjeant Major Griffiths by the Officer’s, Non Commissioned Officer’s and Men of the No 1 Company on his promotion to the rank of Regimental Serjeant Major in in recognition of services rendered by him for many years as Colour Serjeant of the company, 22nd April 1876’, basket hilt with wired leather grip, together with scabbard with ornate oak leafed design, slight pitting and service wear overall, otherwise good condition £300-£400

Sold with copied research.

This is an age restricted lot: the successful buyer will be required to either collect in person, or arrange specialist shipping.