Auction Catalogue

28 November 2007

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Arms, Armour and Militaria

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 135

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28 November 2007

Hammer Price:
£220

An 1897 pattern infantry officer’s sword, the 82cm dumbell-section blade retaining all original finish, etched with crowned GVR cypher, foliate scrolls etc., and engraved within a cartouche ‘Donald F Kelly, 22nd London Regt ‘The Queen’s’, regulation plated guard incorporating GVR cypher, fish-skin covered grip bound with copper wire, complete with its brown leather field service scabbard, in excellent condition throughout £100-150