Pattern 1827 Rifle Regiment Officer's Sword.
Used by Kenrick Verulam Bacon, 2nd Jaeger Corps, British German Legion, Crimean War (1854-1856), 1855 (c).

Blade engraved with Victorian cypher, regimental detail and maker’s proof mark; fishskin covered wooden grip.

Ensign Kenrick Verulam Bacon was commissioned into the 2nd Jaeger Corps, British German Legion on 17 Aug 1855 when he would have purchased this sword, a variant of the Pattern 1822 Infantry Sword with Rifle Regiment badge incorporated into the guard.