Lot 167 , A Victorian brass hilted sword, the hilt stamped 126R.5.1 and a brass and plate mounted ebony swordstick

A Victorian brass hilted sword, the hilt stamped 126R.5.1 and a brass and plate mounted ebony swordstick

A Victorian brass hilted sword, the hilt stamped 126R.5.1 and a brass and plate mounted ebony swordstick Condition:
- sword with wear from polishing to the hilt, particularly around the pommel, small central section looks to be hardwood, blade is not signed and has some pitting and wear, length 95cm, scabbard with creasing and wear to the leather, brass tip of scabbard has a small stamped monogram which looks like WF over a motif, weight 0.7kg, point of balance around 5 inches from the hilt.
- swordstick with wear to the metal, scuffing, splitting and cracks to the wood, looks to have once had a release button which is now missing, blade has a hole drilled through it near the handle, blade scratched and worn particularly at the point, overall length 65cm
Estimate £100-150


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Sold for £200