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sword, cavalry, sword, basket-hilted, sword, cavalry
Accession Number

NAM.1977-12-60-1

Description

Cavalry Trooper’s basket-hilted back sword, 1780 (c). Possibly for 1st or 2nd Troop of Horse Guards; straight blade; brass guard; fishskin grip.

Units

1st Troop of Horse Guards, (1658 - 1788)
2nd Troop of Horse Guards

People

Harvey, S

Inscriptions

Blade engraved: ‘[crown] / ? / HARVEY’.

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