A Light Cavalry Officers 1821 Pattern Sword.
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40" overall, 34" slightly curved blade with broad fuller and spear point, etched with trailing foliage and crowned VR on both sides, on the forte 'C.Smith & Son 5 New Burlington Street London'. Three bar steel hilt, stepped pommel, fish skin grip. In its steel scabbard with 2 suspension rings.
Circa 1870-1900
Sword in good condition, very good blade, grip slightly worn.
C Smith & Son at 5 New Burlington Street London'1871-1914.