Hammer

£180

British Army 1847 Infantry Pattern Victorian Officers Sword. A good example retailed through Hawkes & Co of London. Single edged 33 inch fullered, slightly curved blade decorated with a VR entwined cypher surmounted by crown. Gilt metal hilt with crowned VR cypher, shagreen grip and copper twist wire binding. Housed in brass scabbard fitted with two loose rings. Blade clean, etching remains clear. Dent to scabbard otherwise GC