THE ECLECTIC COLLECTOR · 6 MAY 2017 AT 10AM
Arms & Armour
247
C.1840 Spanish light cavalry sword.
Based on the British 1821-pattern light cavalry sword,
the slightly curved single fullered blade stamped with
the maker’s mark for ‘Armas Toledo Ballesteros’. the
ricasso stamped ‘J986 - AE’. In steel scabbard. The blade
hilt and scabbard stamped with non-matching numbers.
Sword length
39in. (99.1cm)
Estimate €120-€180 (approx £102-£153)
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Victorian Scottish officer’s sword.
A Victorian Scottish, basket-hilt sword, standard pattern
with steel basket and liner, the straight, 32 inch, double
fullered blade etched with a Victorian Royal cypher,
trade label of Kenning, Little Britain, London and named
to John Alexander MacDonald, in steel scabbard. Sword
length
38in. (96.5cm)
Estimate €250-€300 (approx £212-£255)
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Victorian Royal Scots Fusiliers officer’s sword.
A Victorian Scottish, basket-hilt sword, standard pattern
with steel basket lacking liner, the straight, 33 inch,
double fullered blade etched with a St Andrew’s Cross
and the badge of the Royal Scots Fusiliers, by Henry
Wilkinson, Pall Mall, numbered 25002 (1882), in steel
scabbard. Sword length
39in. (99.1cm)
Estimate €300-€500 (approx £255-£425)
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