£360
A VICTORIAN PRESENTATION 1822 PATTERN SWORD AND SCABBARD. With an 89cm curved blade with spear point and fuller, the decorated blade with VR Monogramme and crown and presentation inscription 'Presented by Lt Colonel Pollard and the Officers of the 2nd West Yorkshire Yeoy Cavly to John Ellam for being the Best Shot in C Troop at Ball Firing Practice Augst 9th 1852'. Marked to the ricasso for Reeves Creaves & Co. sword manufacturer to Her Majestys Honble Board of Ordnance and the Honble East India Compy Charlotte Birm.'. With a three bar hilt, short forward facing quillon, wire bound grip and stepped oval pommel. With steel scabbard with twin ring suspension. 108cm overall *Condition: Light dents and scuffs to scabbard, light rubbing and surfacxe degradation to blade, generally a good early sword.
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