Sword, Broad, Sergeant's, Scottish

Production date
Circa 1850
Description
Scottish, Highland Regiment Sergeant's, Broad Sword, c. 1850 with a straight blade, quillon, and knuckle bow of large size. Knuckle bow is lined with a red material. Hand grip is of leather secured by wire. Pommel, ferrule and capstan rivet of steel.
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Measurements
Weight: blade: 1270g (1.27kg)
Length: blade: 812mm
Length: whole: 997mm
Width: blade at shoulder: 38mm
Associated event
Associated event notes
Used in 1854.
Current rights code
Other Id
Arms1969.209
99/42
E145.215
Arms169.209
Catalogue number
Arms1969.209
Accession number
1942.99.1

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