British Weapons

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BW.123.11 Light Cavalry Officer’s Sword c. 1855- 35 inches, slightly curved blade by Bolton of 63 Pall Mall, London. Blade retaining all polish and etched with crowned VR cypher within wreath. Fish skin grip wrapped with twisted copper wires. 3 bar hilt. Stepped pommel. Blade VGC (except nicked edge). Hilt and scabbard with slightly dark toned patina. $795