Auction: 9004 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 901
An Officer´s Sword of the Ceylon Planters´ Rifle Corps With an extremely fine straight blade by HENRY WILKINSON PALL MALL (no serial number) and bearing supplier´s name of MANTON & Co, CALCUTTA AND DELHI, of Infantry 1892 pattern, etched with George V cypher, foliate decoration and devices of the CPRC, plated Gothic guard with tea-leaf spray and motto SALUS UNITAS NOSTRA, and wire-bound fishskin grip, in its good plated scabbard, attached to gold-laced infantry sword-slings Estimate £ 250-400
Sold for
£440