For sale, this nearly pristine example of an iconic sword, used in the First World War, and made by the most renowned British company of the time, Wilkinson. The sword has a few blemished that should be easily removed with very little effort. It is service sharpened and is very solid, with all parts matching,... Continue Reading →
SOLD – British 1821 Cavalry officer sabre
For sale, a great example of this unique sword pattern carried by British officers from the 1820s to the 1840s, and even beyond. The 1821 is the first British pattern to include the famous pipeback blade designed by Prosser. This one was retailed by Hebbert and Hume, at 8 Pall Mall street, which means it... Continue Reading →
SOLD- British 1796 Light cavalry sabre – by Dawes
For sale, an iconic 1796 light cavalry sabre, made by Dawes of Birmingham. This sabre is in surprisingly good shape, is very solid with no rattle. Although the scabbard is in near relic condition, the rest of the sword held up well, especially the blade, which was protected by a thick layer of grease, allowing... Continue Reading →
Sold -1821 British Cavalry Officer pipeback sabre – by Gibbons
This is a gorgeous example of the 1821 officer sabre made by a scarce maker or retailer: J. Gibbons of Canterbury. It is rare that engravings remain on earlier blades as they tend to be fairly shallow, but in this case the blade is in pristine condition. This early Victorian sabre was likely made for... Continue Reading →
Sold – 1908 British Cavalry sword
The 1908 is one of the most famous swords for having been used in the First World War, and being one of the last swords created for combat. Although usually used by troopers, this particular one might have been used by an officer, judging by the cut down scabbard's rings. This is a practice that... Continue Reading →