comprising an Indian Cavalry Officer's sword, 85.5cm fullered blade, regulation three-bar steel hilt, silver wire bound horn grip, contained in its steel mounted leather wrapped wooden scabbard, together with a 40th (2nd Somersetshire) Regiment of Foot sword with 82.75cm blade by Wilkinson, serial no. 23281 for 1879, etched with the owner's crest and initials, regulation steel gothic hilt incorporating a crowned strung bugle horn, wire bound fishskin grip, contained in its steel scabbard, an EVIIR 1831 Pattern General Officer's mameluke etched with the owner's crest and name, two-piece riveted ivory grips, contained in its field service scabbard (ivory declaration submission number AXVHFAZJ) and an 1831 Pattern General Officer's fighting sword with plain blade and silvered grips, the back strap stamped MAJ. GENL. F. CAMPBELL contained in its field service scabbard. General Sir Frederick Campbell had a very full and colourful military career, starting as a Lieutenant in the Ayr and Wigtown Militia before transferring to the 40th foot and then onto the Queen's Own Corps of Guides serving in the Hazara Expedition, Chitral Relief Expedition, Malakand Campaign, North West Frontier, Mamund Country, winning the DSO. Campbell went onto Command the 40th Pathans in Tibet and was Commander 1st Peshwar Division 1915-1919 becoming General in 1919, retiring in 1920 he died in 1943.