Sword, infantry dress; scabbard

Production date
Circa 1914
Description
Officer's Dress sword and scabbard, infantry officer, George V period (1910-36). Single sided blade with decorative design, knuckle bow, and a handle grip of white fish skin. Scabbard is of metal covered in brown leather.
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Measurements
Weight: blade: 750g (0.75kg)
Length: blade: 825mm
Length: whole: 985mm
Width: blade at shoulder: 25mm
Associated person
Associated notes
Frederick Pond, Cadet Instructor, dress uniform sword
Current rights code
Other Id
EC1993.3
106/93
PON111
8228
737
Arms1997.5
Catalogue number
Arms1997.5
Accession number
1993.106.1
Marks and Inscriptions
Marks/Inscriptions: foliate design with Royal Arms 1837 to present day and Royal Cypher of George V.
Marks/Inscriptions: proof mark; Method: Stamped

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