SWORD, naval, c1879
W1975.50
Blade: straight, nickelled, double fuller, single edge with false edge.
Hilt: lion's head pommel, gilt wire bound shark skin grip, guard has crown & anchor, reversed plain quillon. Retaining clip. Marks: Proven Wilkinson Star of David. Transfer etched: 'FREMANTLE/ ANCHOR, WINGS, LIGHTNING BOLTS/ N.A.V.' & 'G.A. Forsyth' in scroll.
Scabbard: Two band (gilt) leather. Two sling swivels.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
Accession Number: | W1975.50 |
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Accession Date: | 19 Aug 1975 |
Measurement
length | 930mm | overall |
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length | 765mm | blade |
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