GREAT BRITAIN, 1897 Pattern Infantry officer's sword, blade 84cm long with etched pattern and GVR cypher, proved marking and maker's name, 'C.Darke Day & Co London', top edge of sword impressed with number 7004, voided pattern on the steel guard and with GVR cypher, wire bound fish skin grip, nickel plated scabbard marked near top, '5-12/DY'. Some oxidation on guard and scabbard, otherwise fine.
Note: Licence to own required in State of Victoria, Australia.
No mail out for this lot, collection only from the Sydney Office.