79cm blade by GIEVES, etched with oak leaves, rope and crowned fouled anchors, regulation gilt hilt, the folding side guard engraved with the owner's name W.H. Bradfield R.N., lion's head pommel, wire bound fishskin grip, contained in its engraved brass mounted leather scabbard, complete with knots, chamois bag and leather bag. Bradfield was a Surgeon Lieutenant on HMS Hermes in the 1920's.
Sold for £280
79cm blade by GIEVES, etched with oak leaves, rope and crowned fouled anchors, regulation gilt hilt, the folding side guard engraved with the owner's name W.H. Bradfield R.N., lion's head pommel, wire bound fishskin grip, contained in its engraved brass mounted leather scabbard, complete with knots, chamois bag and leather bag. Bradfield was a Surgeon Lieutenant on HMS Hermes in the 1920's.
Auction: AUTUMN VIRTUAL FINE ANTIQUE ARMS & ARMOUR AUCTION, 15th Nov, 2023
FINE ANTIQUE ARMS & ARMOUR
NOVEMBER 14TH & 15TH 2023 FROM 10AM
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