sword, levée, sword, levée
Accession Number
NAM.1973-05-47-1
Description
Pattern 1822, Officer’s Levée sword, 3rd (King’s Own) Light Dragoons, 1830 (c) Blade is curved, with engraved decoration including the maker’s name, Prosser, the cypher of William IV and the battle honours for the Peninsular campaign; mameluke hilt with steel cross-guard, decorated with a brass rose on the écusson; ivory grip with gilt brass floral-headed rivets.