£380
1796 pattern Light Cavalry officer's sword, 82.5cm fullered curved blade, by F J Runkel, Solingen, brass finger guard with brass wire shagreen grip, brass mounted scabbard, inscribed 'P Johnston late Bland & Foss ??, Sword Cuttler and Belt Maker to His Majesty, 68 St. James St, London', full leather scabbard with brass mounts and two suspension rings
The blade is true, ie not bent or twisted. There is a repair on the finger guard (see images). The hilt is firm. The scabbard is in good order. The mounts are worn to the brass and have minor knocks consistent with age and use.
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