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A RARE 1ST ROYAL LANARKSHIRE MILITIA BASKET HILTED SWORD
HENRY WILKINSON, LONDON
Scottish Silver & Applied Arts | 530
Auction: 15 August 2018 at 11:00 BST
£1,375
Description
the basket hilt of typical form with rounded bar construction, pierced heart and ramshorn decoration guards, with wire bound fish skin grip and domed pommel, the blade numbered 16898 and etched one third of the length, with regimental badge, Royal cipher etc, in original full metal scabbard
Dimensions
blade 84cm long, overall 100cm long