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<B>Gilt Metal Sword of the Bodyguard of King William IV (the Sailor King) of Great Britain and Ireland</B></I><BR><I>Circa 1830 </B></I><BR><BR>The scabbard of leather and gilt metal engraved with scrolls, one side applied with a brass plaque bearing the crowned inscription <I>Firmin & Sons Sword Cutters to His Majesty 153 Strand London, </B></I>the steel tapered blade similarly engraved and signed, with gilt metal hilt attached to pommel designed with tassel of silvered thread, one side embroidered with the initials <I>WR</B></I> for William IV, King of Great Britain (1830-37)- 38 1/2 in. long<BR><BR>Provenance:<BR>Purchased from Forsyth's, Nashville, TN<BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Requires 3rd Party Shipping (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)
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