1796 Heavy Cavalry Officer’s Presentation Undress Sword

£2,250.00

1796 Heavy Cavalry Officer’s Presentation Undress sword regulation form steel hilt with leather grip secured by silver wire. The blade is engraved full length with floral decoration with a presentation on one side unable to read from but to M H Nerean the reverse with family crest a goat statant argent, holding in the mouth an oak branch, coat of arms and motto but unable to confirm the family in question further research is needed maybe Sir Molyneux Hyde Nepean, 2nd Baronet (20 September 1783 in England – 4 June 1856 at Hexham, Northumberland was an English first-class cricketer associated with Marylebone Cricket Club MCC – 42.5 inches blade 92.5cm 36.5 inches width at the shoulder 3.5cm – no scabbard

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