24th Jun, 2026 11:00

Live Sale: Fine Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria, June 2026

 
Lot 71
 

71

A SCOTTISH OFFICER’S REGIMENTAL BASKET-HILTED BROADSWORD BY HENRY WILKINSON, PALL MALL, LONDON

NO. 52581 FOR 1914/17

with bright fullered double-edged blade etched over half its length on one side with symmetrical thistles, crowned ‘GR’ cypher and the maker’s details, and along the other with symmetrical thistles, silvered guard of characteristic form retaining its buff leather liner faced in red woollen cloth and red tassel, in its brown leather-covered field service scabbard with silvered chape, 83.0 cm blade

Sold for £500


 

NO. 52581 FOR 1914/17

with bright fullered double-edged blade etched over half its length on one side with symmetrical thistles, crowned ‘GR’ cypher and the maker’s details, and along the other with symmetrical thistles, silvered guard of characteristic form retaining its buff leather liner faced in red woollen cloth and red tassel, in its brown leather-covered field service scabbard with silvered chape, 83.0 cm blade

Auction: Live Sale: Fine Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria, June 2026, 24th Jun, 2026

 

Including:

An important English Private Collection

Property of the Marquess of Anglesey from Plas Newydd, Anglesey

The Robert E Brooker Jr. Collection of Rare Antique Arms and Armour, Part V

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