Null A sabre for officers of the fusiliers, circa 1900
Slightly curved single-e…

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A sabre for officers of the fusiliers, circa 1900 Slightly curved single-edged blade (stained), half of both sides with rich decorative etching, non-ferrous metal knuckle-bow hilt (slightly deformed, grip cap somewhat loose) with chequering (rubbed) and wire winding (incomplete), the obverse side of the guard plate with vacant fastening holes, the reverse side bears the engraving "v Görne". Partially damaged, signs of age. Length 91.5 cm Condition: II

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A sabre for officers of the fusiliers, circa 1900 Slightly curved single-edged blade (stained), half of both sides with rich decorative etching, non-ferrous metal knuckle-bow hilt (slightly deformed, grip cap somewhat loose) with chequering (rubbed) and wire winding (incomplete), the obverse side of the guard plate with vacant fastening holes, the reverse side bears the engraving "v Görne". Partially damaged, signs of age. Length 91.5 cm Condition: II

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Great Britain The Most Honourable Order of the Bath for Ladies 1847 - 1887 Barac# 743; Gold 31g. 18k (750); With original sash ribbon; with hallmarks; manufactured by Collingwood of Conduit; in original box; Condition-I (KW1635)

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The Navy Directory Officers of the United States Navy also including Officers of the U.S. Naval Reserve Force, Marine Corps, Marine Corps Reserve, Coast Guard, [...], Washington Gouvernment Printing Office, 1918/19, issues February 1918, August 1918, May 1918, October 1918, January 1919 and March 1919, in probably later identical half-leather bindings of the period with gilt-stamped spines, numbered 1-6, marbled edges, size Gr. 8°, corners and edges bumped, stamped SURPLUS - 1 Library of Congress Duplicate, one page loose, otherwise minor signs of wear.

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