Lot 528
A VICTORIAN WILKINSON'S 1845/54 PATTERN OFFICERS SWORD.
A fine Wilkinson's Infantry Officer's Sword, the 81.5cm partially fuller pointed blade with VR cyphers to either side amongst finely etched foliate decoration marked 'Henry Wilkinson, Pall Mall, London' and numbered 9685 to the back suggesting a date of 1859. The hilt with decorative VR cypher above roses and with wire bound handle and stepped pommel. With steel scabbard.100cm overall length.
Provenance: The first Viscount Trenchard and by direct descent in the family.
