A Victorian/Edwardian Royal Navy Reserve Officers 1827 Pattern Dress Sword, the 80cm single edge


A Victorian/Edwardian Royal Navy Reserve Officer's 1827 Pattern Dress Sword, the 80cm single edge fullered steel blade etched with a King's crown over R.N.R. and fouled anchor, with foliate strapwork, by Kenning, with Proved poincon, the gilt brass gothic hilt cast with Queen Victoria crown over a fouled anchor, with wire bound fishskin grip and lion head pommel with long mane, gold bullion thread sword knot and brass mounted leather scabbard, 95cm; a Pair of Victorian Royal Navy Reserve Officer's Full Dress Epaulettes, each covered with gold lace, raised embroidered bullion thread oval badge, gilt button and twenty four large gold bullions and twenty three small bullions, lined with black velvet and morocco, in a black japanned tin, the hinged cover painted in gilt with officer's initials I.H. and with maker's label for Olivier & Brown, 37 Sackville Street, London. (2)Footnote :- The sword and the epaulettes were originally the property of Captain Irvin Hayward of the Royal Navy Reserve and the Royal Navy.


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