7th Dec, 2016 10:00
Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria
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A 1788 PATTERN THIRD DRAGOON GUARDS OFFICER'S SWORD
A 1788 PATTERN THIRD DRAGOON GUARDS OFFICER'S SWORD
with regulation fullered blade double-edged towards the point (shortened), etched and with traces of gilding with the crowned Royal cypher, the regimental details and trophies, regulation iron basket-hilt with faceted ovoid pommel (areas of pitting), and wire-bound fishskin-covered grip
76.7 cm; 30 1/4 in blade
Sold for £1,100
A 1788 PATTERN THIRD DRAGOON GUARDS OFFICER'S SWORD
with regulation fullered blade double-edged towards the point (shortened), etched and with traces of gilding with the crowned Royal cypher, the regimental details and trophies, regulation iron basket-hilt with faceted ovoid pommel (areas of pitting), and wire-bound fishskin-covered grip
76.7 cm; 30 1/4 in blade
Auction: Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria, 7th Dec, 2016
