victoriansword:British Pattern 1827 Rifle Officer’s SwordAn Unusual Rifle Officer’s SwordBroad 90cm
victoriansword:British Pattern 1827 Rifle Officer’s SwordAn Unusual Rifle Officer’s SwordBroad 90cm pipe backed and spear pointed blade, regulation gothic hilt incorporating a slung bugle horn, wire bound fish skin grip, in its steel scabbard with two suspension rings.This is a very early example of this pattern, and features a broad pipe back blade typical of late Georgian cavalry officer’s swords and Pattern 1827 Naval Officer’s Swords. -- source link