SOLD – British 1896 cavalry officer sabre – Indian service – Pillin

For sale, this beautiful example of the 1896 universal cavalry officer sabre. This one was made by Pillin, as indicated by the proof mark and the serial number. Interestingly, the sabre is also equipped with a scabbard that was usually carried by officers stationed in India. The scabbard has a matching serial number to the sword, and is in excellent shape.

The sword has some pitting on one side near the middle, and some oxidation on the guard.

SOLD

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