Lot 95
A ROYAL ENGINEERS OFFICERS SWORD & SCABBARD.
A Victorian officers Royal Engineers sword and steel scabbard, numbered 32601 by Henry Wilkinson, Pall Mall, London. VR cypher in the plated steel hilt, with initials R G E on the 32" blade. Also the Royal Engineers device and Arms, with a slight loss at the point of the blade. C1894.
Two possibilities are in the Army List around that period, a Balloon Section and an Indian Engineers Major.
