United Kingdom. A William IV 1822 Pattern Infantry Officer’s Sword Hold 1942 to July 18

1942 to July 18

with a two-piece silver and enamelled insignia illustrating the Hungarian crown surmounting an anchor with crossed oak leaves below

is the resting place of 7

which also bears the partially-legible remnants of a black ink stamp which completes in “43”

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United Kingdom. A William IV 1822 Pattern Infantry Officer’s Sword Hold 1942 to July 18A William IV British 1822 pattern infantry officers sword, featuring a slightly curved pipe back blade and royal cipher. The sword measures 96. 5 cm in total length, with a 83 cm unmarked, steel blade. The blade is single edged with a pipe back and demonstrates extremely faint frosted etchings on the panel, notable pitting throughout, and several notches along the sharp edge. The brass hilt features a fold down guard on one side and larger basket on