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BRITISH PATTERN 1892 / 1895 INFANTRY OFFICER'S SWORD WITH RESEARCH

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BRITISH PATTERN 1892 / 1895 INFANTRY OFFICER'S SWORD WITH RESEARCH
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1,400.00CADto Irememberwhen (527)+ buyer's premium (210.00)
This item SOLD at 2025 Aug 14 @ 18:55UTC-04:00 : AST/EDT
BRITISH PATTERN 1892 / 1895 INFANTRY OFFICER'S SWORD WITH RESEARCH
(1) 1892 PATTERN SWORD RE-HILTED WITH 1895 PATTERN HILT, SINGLE-FULLERED BLADE, RICASSO ACID ETCHED: "HENRY, WILKINSON, PALL, ????, LONDON" (PARTIALLY FADED), BLADE ACID ETCHED: "CGA (CHARLES GOUGH ASHTON), CROWN OVER CYPHER & OTHER DECORATIVE ETCHINGS, OTHER-SIDE ACID ETCHED: SIX POINTED STAR WITH "HW" IN THE CENTER, BOARS HEAD CREST WITH "FIDE ET AMORE", CROWN OVER VICTORIA COAT OF ARMS & OTHER DECORATIVE ETCHINGS, BLADE SPINE MARKED: "31490", LEATHER BUFFER PAD / WASHER, DECORATIVE STEEL HILT MARKED: "STEEL HILT" & VICTORIA CYPHER DESIGNED IN HILT, WIRE WRAPPED GRIP, METAL POMMEL, NO VISIBLE MARKINGS, STEEL SCABBARD WITH TWO HANGERS, NO VISIBLE MARKINGS, BLADE APPROX. 32.25", OAL APPROX. 38 1/8" & (1) SET OF RESEARCH PAPERS DETAILING THE SWORD, PROVING THE SWORD TO HAVE BELONGED TO CHARLES GOUGH ASHTON & DETAILING CHARLES GOUGH ASHTON & HIS MILITARY CAREER. SEE PHOTOS.