Lot 239
A 1796 BLUE & GILT INFANTRY OFFICERS SWORD.
A 1796 Infantry officers pattern sword complete with its original leather/gilt fittings scabbard. The blade lacks any visible makers name, 31.1/2" long with full length fuller, also a folding shell guard. The hilt in gilt finish and having a wire wrapped grip, also the scabbard mounts in are a gilt plated finish.
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