Sword
Captain Henry Wilkinson
Category
Arms and armour
Date
1837 - 1900
Materials
steel
Measurements
970 mm (L)
Place of origin
Pall Mall
Order this imageCollection
Powis Castle and Garden, Powys
NT 1183733.1
Summary
Sword made by Henry Wilkinson, Pall Mall, London. The blade etched with foliate design, V.R. monogram and the Prince of Wales feathers. No.12886 stamped on blade edge. Pistol grip hilt and pierced guard.
Provenance
Purchased by the National Trust from John George Herbert, 8th Earl of Powis and the Powis Estate Trustees in June 2010.
Marks and inscriptions
On blade: V.R. On edge of blade: No.12886
Makers and roles
Captain Henry Wilkinson