** WWI KGV British 1897 Pattern Infantry Officer`s Sword w/ Scabbard.**

** WWI  KGV British 1897 Pattern Infantry Officer's Sword w/ Scabbard.**

This piece is in a GOOD, USED CONDITION- All parts appear to be present and functional. Blade is in good order ; with engraving motif that is clear and detailed . Scabbard is complete and presents well.

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ORIGIN: BRITISH EMPIRE 

MODEL : 1897 Pattern Infantry Officer's Sword 

DIMENSIONS :  1, 02 m  Length.

MANUFACTURER: Private Purchase ( Blade Proved in Birmingham)

An EXCELLENT example of an ORIGINAL, First World War (1914-1918) British Infantry  1897 Pattern Sword with Scabbard , as utilized by Commissioned Officer's in service of His Majesty , King George V.  The Chrome finish on the Blade surface remains 95 % intact and retains a wonderful lustre ; in conjunction with detailed Acid-etching that displays the Royal Cypher.

Blade Tip and short cutting edge remain sharp - as originally intended ; being securely fitted to the Hilt and Steel Basketweave Pattern Hand-guard. The Leather Scabbard is in superb shape , with stitching complete and reinforced Chape present for field service conditions in ideal condition. Original Stingray Skin Handgrip on the handle , appears in an almost Unused state - having been ornamented with .925 Sterling Silver wire throughout.

An Ideal & Absolute Must-have piece ; for the discerning Vintage British Military Sword Collector  -  who is seeking a well preserved WWI period item for their private assortment. 

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