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A VERY SCARCE LIGHT CAVALRY OFFICER'S SABRE BY T. GILL,

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A VERY SCARCE LIGHT CAVALRY OFFICER'S SABRE BY T. GILL,

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A VERY SCARCE LIGHT CAVALRY OFFICER'S SABRE BY T. GILL, circa 1780, 80.5cm curved blade with clipped back tip, stamped with a crown over GR to either side and T. GILL on the back edge, steel hilt with D-shaped knuckle bow and slotted guard, ribbed wooden grip, faceted bun-shaped pommel and lower ferrule. This appears to be a very early example of Thomas Gill's work as a sword maker. By repute this sword was purchased from a Canadian Collector who acquired it from an American family who had had it since the American War of Independence.

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A VERY SCARCE LIGHT CAVALRY OFFICER'S SABRE BY T. GILL,

Name: A VERY SCARCE LIGHT CAVALRY OFFICER'S SABRE BY T. GILL,
SKU: 82735213
Price: 900 GBP
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Estimate £800 - £1,000

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