£500
A fine presentation 1845 pattern Infantry officer's sword, blade 33", by "Hebbert & Co, James St, Haymarket, London, SW", etched with crown over VR within sunburst, Royal Arms, panels of scrolls, and "Presented to Major A Henty by the N.C. Officers and Men of the H (Worthing) Company of the 2nd Royal Sussex Regt on completion of the 25 Years Service 17th October 1891", with regulation pattern gilt brass hilt with wire bound fishskin covered grip, in its plated steel scabbard. Near VGC, the hilt retaining all original gilt (a few marks and one dent to the scabbard). £600-800
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