A BRITISH LIFE GUARDS OFFICER'S CUIRASS, AN EDWARDIAN COURT SWORD, AND A PAIR OF EPAULETTES AND A DRESS BELT OF A LORD LIEUTENANT
A BRITISH LIFE GUARDS OFFICER'S CUIRASS, AN EDWARDIAN COURT SWORD, AND A PAIR OF EPAULETTES AND A DRESS BELT OF A LORD LIEUTENANT

THE SECOND BY MARSHALL & CO., ST. JAMES ST., LONDON, W., EARLY 20TH CENTURY

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A BRITISH LIFE GUARDS OFFICER'S CUIRASS, AN EDWARDIAN COURT SWORD, AND A PAIR OF EPAULETTES AND A DRESS BELT OF A LORD LIEUTENANT
THE SECOND BY MARSHALL & CO., ST. JAMES ST., LONDON, W., EARLY 20TH CENTURY
The first with original blue velvet and red Morocco leather liners, shoulder-straps with brass scales, and bullion thread waist-belt; the second with etched blade, gilt-brass hilt with Royal cypher, original scabbard and bullion thread sword-knot; the epaulettes with silver lace boards and silver bullion tassels, in a japanned tin, and belt with silver buckle; together with an Indian knife, late 19th century, with gilt-brass hilt and scabbard
The cuirass approximately 17 in. (43.1 cm.) high; the sword 38 in. (96.5 cm.) overall; the knife 13 ½ in. (34.3 cm.) overall

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