A VICTORIAN ARTILLERY OFFICER'S SWORD, SECOND HALF OF THE 19TH CENTURY
A VICTORIAN ARTILLERY OFFICER'S SWORD, SECOND HALF OF THE 19TH CENTURY of regulation type, with etched blade decorated with scrolling foliage and the crowned Royal cypher on each face, the forte with 'John Hutton & Sons, Newcastle', nickel-plated hilt, in its nickel-plated scabbard, expertly restored by Crisp & Sons 86.2 cm; 34 in blade
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A VICTORIAN ARTILLERY OFFICER'S SWORD, SECOND HALF OF THE 19TH CENTURY of regulation type, with etched blade decorated with scrolling foliage and the crowned Royal cypher on each face, the forte with 'John Hutton & Sons, Newcastle', nickel-plated hilt, in its nickel-plated scabbard, expertly restored by Crisp & Sons 86.2 cm; 34 in blade