Victorian British Naval Officers 1827 Pattern Sword, Belt & Carry Case

Victorian British Naval Officers 1827 Pattern Sword, Belt & Carry Case

Code: 18594

£725.00 Approx $906.25, €846.96, £725
(1 in stock)
 

For sale is a Victorian British Naval Officers 1827 Pattern Sword Manufactured by 'J Gieve & Son, Naval Outfitters Portsmouth' (traded from 44 Fore Street Devonport between 1900-1906). The sword, belt and carry case dates to the Boer war period, the sword holds the crown of Queen Victoria, where as the belt holds the crown of Edward VII. The belt is also maker marked Pote & sons devonport. 

 
British Naval Officers Pattern 1827 Sword, English, c.1900, 80cm straight flat backed single fuller spear pointed blade, the last 23cm double edged, blade polished and frost etched, one side with crowned fouled anchor, some foliate designs, and a brass proof disc next to hilt, the other side royal coat of arms, scrolling foliage, makers name 'J Gieve & Son, Naval Outfitters Portsmouth' (traded from 44 Fore Street Devonport between 1900-1906), solid brass gothic-style hilt, with cartouche displaying a crowned fouled anchor, inner folding guard, lion-headed pommel, with extended mane, a white shagreen grip with brass wire, original blue and gold sword knot, original black leather scabbard has brass furniture fittings, and two attached ring hangers. Overall in excellent condition, with only very minor rust spots on the edge of the blade. 
 
Overall condition is excellent, with no wear to the gilt finish. This sword comes with its origianl knot and original leather carry pouch marked with the initials of H.V.B.W who would have been the owner of this officers naval sword. 
 
This will be sent via Parcelforce express 48 and dispatched the same working day. 
 
On checkout, please sent us a copy of your passport/ driving license proving that your over 18 years of age. Our email address is joshatlasantiques@gmail.com or WhatsApp 07501 894102.
 
This can only be posted within the United Kingdom.