Sword

Production date
Circa 1820
Description
Sword British Band with gold hilt depicting a lion, c 1820. In 1820 no regulation pattern for Band Swords existed and the design was usually decided by the Colonel of the regiment. These weapons were for ornamental purposes only.
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Measurements
Weight: blade: 700g (0.7kg)
Length: blade: 675mm
Length: whole: 814mm
Width: blade at shoulder: 25mm
Current rights code
Other Id
14/90
N.R.
Arms1985.29
Catalogue number
Arms1985.29
Accession number
1990.14.1
Marks and Inscriptions
Marks/Inscriptions: 19; Type of mark: Inscription; Method: Stamped

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