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  1. Arabian Shamshir Sword and Scabbard

    Technology

    Arabian shamshir sword and scabbard. The hilt has a straight steel crossguard with round button ends and double langets. The grips are steel rivetted to the tang and the pommel is a curved bulbous des...

    REL/16486

  2. British Pattern 1822 Artillery Officer's Sword and Scabbard : Colonel G J Johnston, Royal Australian Artillery

    Technology

    Pattern 1822 Artillery Officer's sword and scabbard. The hilt has a nickel plated three bar guard and backstrap. The fishskin grip is bound with silver wire and there is a brown leather sword knot att...

    RELAWM30904

  3. British Pattern 1822 Artillery Officer's Sword : Lieutenant General Sir John Monash, AIF

    Technology

    British Pattern 1822 Artillery Officer's sword. The hilt has a nickel plated steel three bar guard and checkered backstrap. The fishskin grip is bound with silver wire and has a silver plate attached ...

    REL/16089.001

  4. British Pattern 1897 Infantry Officer Full Dress Sword Scabbard : General G Vasey, Australian Military Forces

    Technology

    Pattern 1897 Infantry Officer nickel plated sword scabbard with two loose strap rings at 2.5 and 10.5 inches from the throat.

    REL/17240.004

  5. British Pattern 1897 Infantry Officer's Sword and Scabbard : Captain G R Thompson, MC, Australian Engineers, AIF

    Technology

    British Pattern 1897 Infantry Officer sword and scabbard. The hilt has a nickel plated three quarter 'scroll' pattern pierced sheet steel guard with the GVR royal cypher, stamped 760 and a checkered b...

    REL/13805

  6. British Pattern 1895 Infantry Officer's Sword and Scabbard : Captain W. J. Green, British Army Service Corps

    Technology

    British Pattern 1897 Infantry Officer Sword. The hilt has a nickel plated three quarter 'scroll' pattern pierced sheet steel guard with the GVR royal cypher and has a wire bound black fishskin grip. T...

    REL/09526

  7. British Pattern 1897 Infantry Officer's Sword and Scabbard : Second Lieutenant S E Pierce, 1/4th Battalion Kings Own, Yorkshire Light Infantry

    Technology

    British Pattern 1897 Infantry Officer's Sword and Scabbard. Nickel plated sheet steel guard with a crown over the GVR cypher on the front edge. The grips are brown leather bound with brass wire. The s...

    REL22459

  8. British Pattern 1897 Infantry Officer Sword and Scabbard : Indian Army

    Technology

    British Pattern 1897 Infantry Officer Sword. The hilt has a three quarter 'scroll' pattern pierced sheet steel guard with the GRI Royal cypher and a wire bound fishskin grip. The straight blade is pla...

    RELAWM15850

  9. British Pattern 1897 Infantry Officer Sword Scabbard : Major General C. H. Brand

    Technology

    Pattern 1897 Infantry Officer Sword Scabbard. Straight brown leather sword scabbard with a nickel plated chape, showing signs of surface rust, and a leather strap near the throat to attach to the frog...

    RELAWM16119.004

  10. British Pattern 1897 Officer's Sword and Scabbard : Colonel H. S. Blaydes, Third Battalion, East Kent Regiment

    Technology

    British Pattern 1897 Infantry Officer's sword and scabbard. The hilt has a nickel plated three quarter 'scroll' pattern pierced sheet steel guard with the VR royal cypher. The grip is wire bound black...

    RELAWM14942

  11. British Pattern 1897 Sword and Scabbard : Major General J J Murray

    Technology

    Maker: Fenton Brothers Ltd

    British Pattern 1897 Infantry Officer's sword and scabbard. The hilt has a nickel plated three quarter 'scroll' pattern pierced sheet steel guard with the GVR royal cypher and is stamped 2 D[broad arr...

    REL42334

  12. British Royal Artillery Officer's Sword and Scabbard : General Sir Charles Rosenthal

    Technology

    British Artillery Officer's sword and scabbard. Nickel plated steel three bar hilt and back strap with a silver wire bound fishskin grip. A brown leather sword knot is attached to the slot on the hilt...

    REL/19309.001

  13. Dutch Army Officer's Sword and Scabbard

    Technology

    Dutch Army Officer's sword and scabbard. The brass hilt is a P stirrup type with a lions head backstrap pommel and has plain langets. The grips are black bakelite bound with brass wire. The slightly c...

    REL/16480

  14. French Model 1854 Heavy Cavalry Dragoon Sword and Scabbard

    Technology

    French Heavy Cavalry Dragoon sword and scabbard. The hilt has a three bar brass guard stamped 1456 and a plain brass pommel. The grip is missing the leather cover and the brass binding wire. The strai...

    RELAWM12932

  15. French Model 1822 Light Cavalry Sabre and Scabbard

    Technology

    French Model 1822 Light Cavalry sabre and scabbard. The hilt has a triple bar brass guard stamped 94 and a plain brass pommel. The grip is leather bound with brass wire. The curved blade has a wide fu...

    REL/08077

  16. French Model 1822 Light Cavalry Sabre and Scabbard

    Technology

    French Model 1822 Light Cavalry sabre and scabbard. The hilt has a triple bar brass guard stamped 720 (crossed out) with 722 and a plain brass pommel. The grip is leather bound with brass wire that is...

    RELAWM12337

  17. German Artillery Sword Scabbard

    Technology

    German Artillery Sword Scabbard. Curved steel scabbard with a fixed hanger ring attached to band 80 mm from the throat. The screws are missing from the throat mouth and the orignal blued finish is now...

    REL/07071.002

  18. German Pattern 1871 Artillery Sword Scabbard, Bapaume : Lieutenant Colonel J B St Vincent-Welch, 13 Field Ambulance, AIF

    Technology

    German Pattern 1871 Artillery sword scabbard having a fixed hanger ring on a band 80 mm from the throat. It has overall surface rust and one dent on the front.

    RELAWM06294.002

  19. German Pattern 1911 Naval Marine Artillery Sidearm and Scabbard

    Technology

    German Pattern 1911 Naval Marine Artillery sidearm and scabbard. The hilt is a steel half basket, three bar guard with ribbed wooden grips and a plain backstrap. The blade with a single fuller to each...

    RELAWM20733

  20. Imperial German Model 1889 Cavalry Sword and Scabbard : Prussian Cavalry

    Technology

    Imperial German Model 1889 cavalry sword and scabbard. The hilt has a nickel steel guard with the heraldic eagle of Prussia as the cartouche badge and the grip is brown bakelite. A brown leather sword...

    REL/07291

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