British Pattern 1897 Infantry Officer's Sword

Description

Silver plated hilt pierced with foliate designs and "ER/VII" for King Edward (1901-1910), brass wire-wrapped shagreen grip, steel blade engraved with foliate designs and the King's cipher, marked "PROVED" in a star on the ricasso, with a brown leather-covered scabbard.
England
C. 1901-10
Blade lg. 32 1/4"
Overall lg. 38 1/2"

Condition

Has some light wear from age and use, leather scabbard has a few broken stitches in the leather tab and drag, in overall good condition.

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British Pattern 1897 Infantry Officer's Sword

Lot 0144

Estimate $150-$250May 28, 2026, 11:00 AM EDT

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