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

№ 86

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14 December 2006

Hammer Price:
£230

A Victorian Royal navy officer’s sword, for an officer of the Royal Naval Reserve, the straight 80cm blade etched with foliate scrolls crowned fouled anchor and ‘RNR’ regulation solid half-basket guard incorporating crowned fouled anchor and RNR folding side guard lions head pommel fish-skin covered grip bound with copper wire, blue and gold bullion sword knot, complete with black leather scabbard with gilt mounts, good condition overall £200-250