Lot 254
AN OSBORN 1796 VARIANT SWORD & SCABBARD.
An officers 1796 Light Cavalry variant sword by Osborne Gunby Street, in gold lettering. Steel hilt with wire wrapped wooden grip, the guard and backstrap of steel. The clipped point blade of some 33.1/2", is decorated with GR, Trophies and other designs, all with gilt infill. Lacking a scabbard, the blade with large and narrow three-quarter fullers.
