Lot 47 , A George V 1896 pattern infantry officers sword, 102cm
A George V 1896 pattern infantry officer's sword, the blade marked E. Thurkle, Denmark St., Soho, London, with leather frog to hilt and leather scabbard 102cm
Estimate £50-80
There are no initials or monogram
No 'jiggle'to pommel. Grip 'scales' have a chip towards the top. Blade slightly bent out of sape and is worn. Leather also worn.
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Sold for £80