Military sword
Captain Henry Wilkinson
Category
Arms and armour
Date
1910
Materials
Leather, Steel
Measurements
1080 mm (Length)150 mm (Length)
Place of origin
London
Order this imageCollection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 934311
Summary
Military service sword, scabbard and cover, polished steel blade, design towards hilt six pointed star and scrolls, reverse side coronet above the initial 'S', royal arms and 'by warrant Henry Wilkinson Pall Mall London'; hilt filigree steel with design of scrolling foliage, crown and cypher GR cut and chased; handle lizard skin and gilt metal thread; brown leather sword knot wound around hilt with plaited leather cone end; brown leather scabbard; chamois leather cover
Provenance
Stamford family
Marks and inscriptions
by warrant Henry Wilkinson Pall Mall London (blade)
Makers and roles
Captain Henry Wilkinson , swordsmith