Auction: 7012 - Orders, Decorations, Medals & Militaria
Lot: 25
An Officer´s Sword of the 2nd Life Guards With 38 3/4in. straight fullered blade by Wilkinson (Serial No 21435 indicating date 1875), etched with foliate decoration, VR cypher, regimental devices and scrolls bearing battle-honours to Tel el Kebir, plated guard with brass ornaments and 2LG monogram, with white leather liner, fishskin grip and gold/crimson woven sword-knot with massive bullion tassel, in its steel scabbard with brass mounts and chape
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Estimate £ 450-700
Sold for
£1,350