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BRITISH 1882 PATTERN SHORT CAVALRY SWORD

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BRITISH 1882 PATTERN SHORT CAVALRY SWORD
(1) SLIGHTLY CURVED PARTIALLY FULLERED SINGLE-EDGED BLADE, RICASSO MARKED: "11/85", BLADE ACID ETCHED: "ROBT. MOLE & SONS, MAKERS, BIRMINGHAM", OTHER-SIDE RICASSO MARKED: BROAD ARROW OVER "W.D" OVER TWO BROAD ARROWS FACING EACH OTHER, CROWN OVER "B" OVER "21", BLADE SPINE MARKED: CROWN OVER "E" OVER "12" OVER "MOLE", HANDGUARD / HILT MARKED: "MOLE", VARIOUS OTHER FAINT / UN-CLEAR MARKINGS / PROOF MARKS (PAINTED OVER), 2-PIECE BLACK CHECKERED GRIP, FAINT / UN-CLEAR PROOF MARK ON EITHER SIDE, METAL POMMEL, NO VISIBLE MARKINGS, STEEL SCABBARD WITH TWO HANGERS, MARKED: " '84", TWO BROAD ARROWS FACING EACH OTHER, BROAD ARROW OVER "WD", VARIOUS OTHER FAINT / UN-CLEAR PROOF MARKS, FAINT PROOF MARK ON EDGE OF TIP OF SCABBARD, BLADE APPROX. 33" & OVERALL LENGTH APPROX. 38.5". SEE PHOTOS.