George V Scottish sword with a fullered steel double-edged b...

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George V Scottish sword with a fullered steel double-edged blade inscribed "Highland Infantry" with Royal Coat of Arms and thistle decoration, maker's mark "H W", numbered 49050, straight quillon with metal bound fish skin hilt and saltire pommel, in a leather and metal scabbard, blade L. 82.5cm. Provenance: A son of John Michie, (Head Forester to Queen Victoria and later Factor to King Edward VII), at the Balmoral Estate, thence by descent.

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Pommel is solid, grip wires intact with slight defect where wire meets pommel, belt strap damaged

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Auction Date:
1st Oct 22 at 10am BST

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