{"product_id":"kings-own-scottish-borders-field-officers-sword-ref-9346","title":"Kings Own Scottish Borders Field Officers Sword. Ref 9346","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003eA Rare Kings Own Scottish Borders Field Officers Sword. 40” overall, 33” straight Claymore blade with twin narrow fullers \u0026amp; spear point, engraved with GR V cipher to one side \u0026amp; ‘Kings Own Scottish Borders’ to the other, with scrolling thistles. Pierced \u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esymmetrical steel bowl guard with thistles \u0026amp; regimental badge, with liner. \u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAs carried by Scottish staff officers of \u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eRoyal Scots, Gorden Highlanders and Highland Light Infantry but with their own regimental badges. Fish skin grip with twisted steel wire. In its original field service pattern scabbard with steel ball ended drag.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003eCirca 1912 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003eA rare sword in good condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003eSee ‘Swords of the British Army’ by Robson pages 185\/6\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003eThe Regiment was created in 1689 as a crisis measure for the defence of Edinburgh against the Jacobites and in 2006 became part of the Royal Regiment of Scotland.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e                                                                                                \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"West Street Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55603011617144,"sku":"9346","price":1295.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0442\/7107\/5481\/files\/Kings-Own-Scottish-Borders-Field-Officers-Sword-antique-for-sale-uk-9346a.jpg?v=1783935875","url":"https:\/\/antiquearmsandarmour.com\/products\/kings-own-scottish-borders-field-officers-sword-ref-9346","provider":"West Street Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}