Royal Navy officers sword, 79cm blade decorated with oak leaves and rope, crowned foul anchor and crowned 'GRVI' cypher, regulation gilt brass hilt incorporating a crowned foul anchor, lion head pommel, wire bound fishskin grip, contained in its brass mounted scabbard, complete with knot. Also, with foul weather cover with sword belt and fouled anchor buckle beating trademark of 'Gieves Limited'
Sold for £440
Royal Navy officers sword, 79cm blade decorated with oak leaves and rope, crowned foul anchor and crowned 'GRVI' cypher, regulation gilt brass hilt incorporating a crowned foul anchor, lion head pommel, wire bound fishskin grip, contained in its brass mounted scabbard, complete with knot. Also, with foul weather cover with sword belt and fouled anchor buckle beating trademark of 'Gieves Limited'
Auction: Quarterly Specialist Sale, 9th Jun, 2022
Our Quarterly Specialist Sale of Fine Furniture, Modern Design, Paintings, Prints, Silver, Jewellery, Watches, Ceramics, Glassware & other Collectors Items.
Highlights include a set of George II silver tea canisters and sugar box in fitted ebonised case, an exhibition-quality Italian micromosaic table, a collection of Galle and other French art glass, and even a 1955 Jaguar Mark VII M car!
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Tuesday 7th June 10am to 5pm
Wednesday 8th June 10am to 5pm
Morning of sale 9am to 10:30am