Very good condition original WWI British Pattern 1908 cavalry sword that has British proof marks on the right ricasso and is dated 1915. Has a Royal Horse Artillery unit marking on the back of the guard. 35” blade has original bright finish with some graying. Still has original leather washer at the base. Hilt has nice original paint. Rubber grip shows some normal wear and handling marks. Fitted in correct original steel scabbard that has original bright plated finish with some wear and flaking and a few dents. A nice example of a scarce British P08 cavalry sword.
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