Waddington's

Decorative Arts Auction

December 14, 2011

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LOT 138

Lot 138

British 1821 Pattern Light Cavalry Trooper’s Sword, mid 19th century

British 1821 Pattern Light Cavalry Trooper’s Sword, mid 19th century
Lot 138 Details
British 1821 Pattern Light Cavalry Trooper’s Sword, mid 19th century

the 33 inch 3/4 fullered blade signed J.R. Gaunt & Son Ltd., Late Edward Thurkle, Denmark St., Soho, London with proof mark and impressed 11945A, to nickel plated hilt with wire wrapped ray skin grip, in leather covered scabbard
length 41.75" — 106 cm.

Estimate $100-$200

Realised: $360
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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