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Title Model 1899 cavalry trooper's sabre
Nationality British
Period c 1899
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Scarce example of Boer War period British sabre, regimentally marked on scabbard and hilt '2D' for the 2nd Dragoons, Queen's Bays, and made by Wilkinson. All original stamps on scabbard and hilt clearly visible. Scabbard and hilt have both been buffed, but traces of dark patination remain to inside of guard. Good leather grips.



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[Edged Weapons : Swords : British : 19th Century]

testimonials

Very great item and I'm very pleased with it. The bayonet arrived without any problem. Thank you.

M Z, Slovenia, 21.11.2006

...acquiring this bayonet has completely changed my way of thinking on collecting bayonets. I have become extremely fond of the bayonet... Thanking you once again for the very professional way in which you handled the money [going to the wrong account] problem.

P J, South Africa, 04.02.2006

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