Lot #192 - Australian Colonial Issue 1827 Patt Rifle Regt Sword
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Auction House:Australian Arms Auctions
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Sale Name:May 2012 Arms Auction
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Sale Date:05 May 2012 ~ 6pm
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Lot #:192
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Lot Description:Australian Colonial Issue 1827 Patt Rifle Regt Sword
32" slightly curved blade with 85% orig polish remaining & a few minor imperfections; beautifully etched blade with acanthus leaves VR ROYAL CYPHER & strung bugle to one side & HENRY WILKINSON PALL MALL LONDON at the ricasso; obverse side has acanthus leaves, ROYAL CYPHER, ADVANCE AUSTRALIA crest & AUT PACE AUT BELLO VICTORIA within a panel underneath; Wilkinson's number 17405 to top of blade edge; steel guard inset with strung bugle & Victorian Volunteer R.44 stamp at the inside of the guard; fitted with g. fish skin grips & bound with g. silver wire; complete with correct steel scabbard with matching no. to the sword; all complete. A vg item for the Colonial collector. L/R -
Estimate:A$700 - 1,100
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Realised Price:
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Category:Militaria & Weapons
This Sale has been held and this item is no longer available. Details are provided for information purposes only.