Ending 8th Dec, 2024 14:00

Olympia Timed: Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria December 2024

 
Lot 448
 

448

AN 1803 PATTERN LIGHT COMPANY INFANTRY OFFICER’S SWORD

of regulation type, with curved blade etched with trophies, a Turk’s head and celestial motifs, the back-edge signed ‘J.J. Runkel, Solingen’, (wear), gilt copper alloy hilt including the crowned Royal cypher and an escutcheon with the owner’s crest and initials, a stag’s head above the initials ‘E. J. C’ (ivory grip removed), 76.0 cm blade

Sold for £120


 

of regulation type, with curved blade etched with trophies, a Turk’s head and celestial motifs, the back-edge signed ‘J.J. Runkel, Solingen’, (wear), gilt copper alloy hilt including the crowned Royal cypher and an escutcheon with the owner’s crest and initials, a stag’s head above the initials ‘E. J. C’ (ivory grip removed), 76.0 cm blade