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    British Military Swords -1786 -1912 – The Regulation Patterns – Price Guide for Collectors
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    Antique British Military Swords -1786 -1912 – The Regulation Patterns – Price Guide for Collectors

    British Military Swords 1786-1912 - An Illustrated Price Guide for Collectors

     
    by Harvey J S Withers
     
    ONLY AVAILABLE DIRECTLY FROM THE AUTHOR AND PUBLISHER
     
    FULLY UPDATED AND REVISED
     
    Over 1500 full colour photographs of Regulation British Military Swords from 1786-1912
     
    If you collect British military swords you will definitely want this book as it contains over 1500 unpublished full colour photographs and illustrations with highly detailed photographs of all the British regulation sword patterns from 1786 – 1912. All the known British regulation sword patterns are covered, including concise histories of each pattern – at the end of the book you can also find out what their current value is in the sword collecting market.
     
    This lavishly illustrated book includes:
     
    Fully Updated Price Guide
     
    Infantry Swords
     
    Cavalry Swords
     
    Scottish Swords
     
    General Officers’ Swords
     
    Naval Swords
     
    Departmental Swords
     
    British Sword Maker/Retailer Index
     
    Close-up shots of Blade & Hilt
     
    Sword Markings
     
    Wilkinson Sword Serial Number Index
     
    Sword Knots
     
    Short history of the Wilkinson Sword Company
     
    The book also contains a short history of the Wilkinson Sword Company, including a detailed examination of how a Wilkinson Sword was manufactured.
     
    Wilkinson Sword serial number date index
     
    The Wilkinson Sword serial number date index from 1854 has also been reproduced to enable collectors to accurately date their Wilkinson swords.
     
    In addition, there are illustrated excerpts from the 1796 Sword Exercise for Cavalry by Napoleonic British cavalry officer, Gaspard Le Marchant, as well as comprehensive sections on collecting antique swords today, the care and preservation of antique swords and a comprehensive bibliography.
     
    Fully Updated Price Guide
     
    The prices in the book have been fully updated – here you can find the market value for your British military sword – essential for insurance, valuation and collecting purposes.
     
    Book length is 176 pages
     
    The Foreword is written by the renowned edged weapons author, Frederick Wilkinson.
     
    PLEASE SEE MY OTHER FULL COLOUR BOOKS ON ANTIQUE SWORDS AND EDGED WEAPONS
     
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