30cm fullered blade with faceted back edge, decorated with thistles, battle honours to the tip, crowned EGYPT sphinx and INDIA tiger battle honours, maker's panel for CATER & CO., VR cypher, regulation white metal mounted hilt, the lower mount decorated with a band of thistles, openwork pommel with acanthus supports topped with a floral band and set with a faceted stone, in its white metal mounted leather wrapped wooden scabbard, the throat set with the Gordon Highlanders Regimental badge, the remainder decorated with thistles, complete with companion bi-knife and fork decorated to match.
Sold for £2,200
30cm fullered blade with faceted back edge, decorated with thistles, battle honours to the tip, crowned EGYPT sphinx and INDIA tiger battle honours, maker's panel for CATER & CO., VR cypher, regulation white metal mounted hilt, the lower mount decorated with a band of thistles, openwork pommel with acanthus supports topped with a floral band and set with a faceted stone, in its white metal mounted leather wrapped wooden scabbard, the throat set with the Gordon Highlanders Regimental badge, the remainder decorated with thistles, complete with companion bi-knife and fork decorated to match.
Auction: SPRING VIRTUAL FINE ANTIQUE ARMS & ARMOUR AUCTION - TO INCLUDE THE BURL COLLECTION, 23rd Apr, 2025
Spring Virtual Antique Arms, Armour and Militaria Auction.
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