Lot 185 , An officers sword and scabbard
An officer's sword and scabbard
Estimate £100-150
Leather on scabbard is cracked and peeling off with areas of loss. Scabbard has a crack under where leather has peeled off. Grip wires are intact. No jiggle to pommel. Blade has some rust. Other metal parts have some minor typical varnish.
Just blade length: 77.5 cm.
Scabbard: 80cm
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Sold for £55