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

№ 41

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14 December 2006

Hammer Price:
£360

Guard’s officer’s sword, 1854 pattern, for an officer of the Scots Guards, the straight 84cm blade of dumbell section by W.Cater & Co Pall Mall, London etched with crowned EVIIR cypher foliate scrolls regimental device and within ribbons battle honours to ‘Suakin 1885’, retaining almost all original finish, regulation plated guard incorporating regimental badge, fish-skin covered grip bound with silver wire, complete with its plated scabbard, good condition throughout £200-250