Royal Navy GVR / GVIR Period Flag Officer’s Sword. A rare e...

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£360

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Royal Navy GVR / GVIR Period Flag Officer’s Sword. A rare example with special pattern scabbard indicating worn by a Flag Officer of the Royal Navy. The straight blade etched with a Crowned fouled anchor. To the forte the retailers details of Gieves. Solid gilt metal folding guard, embossed with a post 1902 fouled anchor device. White shagreen grip and lion’s head pommel. Housed in leather scabbard with gilt metal mounts, these embossed with floral decoration indicating Flag Officer Rank. Blade has been professionally refurbished during its working life, gilt remains bright.

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Auction Date:
25th Oct 23 at 10am BST

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