sword, cavalry officer, sword, cavalry
Accession Number
NAM.1978-05-4-1
Description
Cavalry Officer’s sword, 1896 (c), Hampshire Carabiniers, similar to 1896 pattern; straight, fullered, spear pointed blade, inscribed with regimental name and maker’s name, S J Pillin, London; regimental bowl guard; fishskin grip bound with wire; checkered back piece and pommel. With gold acorn sword knot. Associated with Major Reginald Nicholson.