WebThus in 1822, when their officers were required to carry the same sword as “ordinary” regiments of the line, the ruling met with widespread disfavour. So much so that barely five years later, new orders were issued officially authorizing the rifle regiments to adopt their own variant pattern in which the royal cypher on the hilt is replaced ... WebAmong this military equipment was the Model 1767 officer’s sword, known as an épée d’officier. It bears an engraved colichemarde (hollow triangular) blade that was designed …

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WebThe gothic hilted swords were a family of swords carried by officers and some NCOs of the British Army between 1822 and the present day. They were primarily infantry swords, … WebHome / Military Swords 19th Century. Showing 1–12 of 35 results. Quick View. 19th Century. 1845 British Rifle Brigade Presentation Sword. £ 1,250.00. Quick View. 19th Century. 18th Hussars Officer’s Mameluke. rite aid in enumclaw

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WebOriginally raised as the King’s Royal Rifle Corps in 1755, the Rifle Brigade as we know it was formed in 1800. Initially, officers carried a lighter version of the 1796 Light Cavalry Sword … WebThis Rifle officer’s dress sword has an 824mm single-edged blade of the 1895 pattern, with a dumbbell cross-section and a broad single fuller. The blade tapers to a double-edged … WebM1860s were carried not only by cavalry but also by many infantry and staff officers as the regulation Model 1850 Army Staff & Field Officers' Sword had to be privately purchased. High-ranking officers, like their European counterparts, often had their swords ornately engraved with gilding and foliage. smith 2410