Lot 53 , A Victorian sabre with etched blade and a mid 19th century sabre, both with scabbards

A Victorian sabre with etched blade and a mid 19th century sabre, both with scabbards
Estimate £200-300

As visible in the images, there is some discolouration and rust, one of the scabbards has several dents and it also has splits on either side of the edges at the end. The sabre with the wooden handle has old woodworm holes visible, the associated scabbard is bent out of shape as well as the blade at the end


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Sold for £480