£1,900
1803 pattern officer's sabre with ornate gilt engraved blued blade, pierced brass hand guard and shagreen grip, with GR monogram and lion head pommel, with leather and brass mounted scabbard, 90cm in length
Scabbard worn. Leather is dry and cracked with two major cracks threatening structural integrity. Loss to the leather from chipping. Brass is tarnished. The blade is worn with tarnishing towards the point. Loop guard and pommel slightly loosening. Maker's mark reads: 'Ba(k/l/t)er & Son Bedford Street Covent Garden'. Length: pommel - hilt 90cm; blade and scabbard approx. 76cm.
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