TWO EARLY 19TH CENTURY BRITISH OFFICER'S SWORDS. A Pattern 1796 Heavy Cavalry Officer's sword with openwork hilt, wide knuckle bow, faceted pommel cap and back strap, leather covered grip with twisted brass wire wrapping; straight single-edge blade with false edge at the tip and single wide fuller, marked 'G' on the ricasso. Blade lg. 35, overall lg. 40 in. A Pattern 1803 Rifle Officer's sword, narrow hilt with langets and reverse 'P' knuckle bow connecting to a pommel cap with back strap, leather covered grip; curved single-edge blade with false edge at the tip and single wide fuller, decorated with etched coat of arms, crown over 'GRIII' and panoplies of arms; black leather scabbard with iron mounts and suspension rings (tip is separated). Blade lg. 32, overall lg. 36 1/4 in. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing