Auction Catalogue

14 December 2006

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Arms, Armour and Militaria

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 35

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14 December 2006

Hammer Price:
£100

Cavalry officer’s sword, 1887 pattern heavy cavalry, the straight 90cm blade by Edward Thurkle, Soho, London, etched with crowned VR cypher foliate scrolls, etc., regulation pierced guard, chequered pommel and backstrap fish-skin covered grip bound with silver wire, complete with brown leather covered field service scabbard, blade discoloured and with areas of pitting, scabbard worn £120-150