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Auction: 7012 - Orders, Decorations, Medals & Militaria
Lot: 22

An Officer´s Sword of the Ceylon Planters´ Rifle Corps With an extremely fine straight blade by Manton & Co, Delhi and Calcutta, of Infantry 1892 pattern, etched with foliate decoration and devices of the CPRC, plated Gothic guard with tea-leaf spray and motto SALUS UNITAS NOSTRA, and wire-bound fishskin grip, in its good plated scabbard, attached to gold-laced infantry sword-slings See illustration Estimate £ 150-200

Sold for
£600