English Artillery Short Sword by Gill c1805

English Artillery Short Sword by Gill c1800 – 1815 brass hilt similar to a 1796 sword hilt with shield lancets and ribbed grip which is leather bound. The blade straight flat sided and single edged with the spine being 8mm in thickness at the hilt tapering down to form a spear point. The spine is stamped I Gill and the side with inspection mark CROWN over 2 overall length 76.5cm the blade 64cm