18th century 1st Royal Dragoons sword and scabbard, 1760 (c)-1780s.
Scabbard engraved with owner’s name ‘P.H. Goldsworthy’.
84cm double fullered blade incised to both sides in both fullers ‘Andrea Ferara’, copper gilt hilt with pierced wheel form lower guard, D-shaped knuckle bow with triple S-bar supports, spirally fluted bun-shaped pommel, the whole retaining most of its original gilt finish, copper tape bound fishskin grip, contained in its copper gilt mounted leather scabbard incised with geometric designs, the upper mount engraved with the owner's name P.H. Goldsworthy.