Inventarnummer
4201.243.1
Hersteller
Beschreibung
A R.E. officer's sword with an 1856 pattern, with brass scabbard and hilt, belonging to Fitzroy Somerset. Along the blade is the winged emblem of the Royal Engineers. Near the guard is an emblem with a portcullis surounded by the words "Mutare Vel Ti Mere Sperno" on the reverse there is the VR cypher, below the crown and the "Ubique" in a scroll. Above is a cannon with a scroll that says "Quo. Fas. Et. Gloria. Ducunt." At the bottom it is inscribed "Henry Wilkinson, Pall Mall London". The blade number is 6497.
Entstehungsort
London
Datum
1856 - 1856
Format
- Sword 1025 mm
- Scabbard 899 mm
- Width: 110 mm