Name/Title

Sword

Entry/Object ID

0000.1.489

Description

Cast brass pommel and guard to which is attached an enamel plaque (see detail) with the arms of Wilkinson Sword Co.. Leather wire-bound grip.

Collection

Cutlery Collection, Weapons

Made/Created

Artist

Wilkinson Sword Ltd.

Date made

1972

Time Period

20

Place

City

London

Country

England

Continent

Europe

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Notes

On front of blade: Royal arms, BY APPOINTMENT / TO HER MAJESTY / QUEEN / ELIZABETH II / SWORD CUTLERS, logo of Wilkinson Sword, LONDON / MADE / IN ENGLAND. and, further down the blade, 1772-1972 On reverse: BICENTENARY / NUMBER / 20

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Cutlery Collection Record Book

Other Number

CC489

Dimensions

Length

1,050 mm