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LOT 1039
Victorian 1845 Pattern Officer's Sword by Buckmaster
19TH CENTURY A.D.
38 1/4 in. (733 grams, 97 cm).
Composed of a slightly curved and fullered blade with crowned VR monograms, royal arms and maker's name and London address; with half-basket pierced brass guard and hilt bearing openwork crowned VR monogram; ray skin hilt with wire binding,
ProvenanceAcquired from ROA Antique Arms, UK.
The Kusmirek Collection, UK.
Accompanied by a copy of the ROA purchase invoice and listing.
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LOT 1039
Victorian 1845 Pattern Officer's Sword by Buckmaster
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
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