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George IV's Hunting Sword and Dagger

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The hunting sword and dagger of King George IV

Key Features

  • This sword and dagger was used for hunting boar by King George IV of England
  • The sword is embellished with the king's insignia on the pommel made of clear and red paste jewels
  • Fine ivory forms the handles of the sword and dagger
  • Such artifacts of royal provenance are undoubtedly scarce
  • Circa 1830
  • Sword: 28 3/4" length (from pommel to blade tip); Dagger: 7" length (with handle)

Item Details

  • Period:
    19th Century
  • Origin:
    England/Ireland
Royal provenance distinguishes this exceptionally rare antique hunting sword. Used by England's King George IV for hunting boar, this sword is embellished with the king's insignia on the pommel, and encrusted with clear and red paste jewels. Its handle is formed of fine ivory, and the engraved gilt and blued steel blade shows signs of actual use on the hunt. The ebonized wood scabbard has an additional space for an accompanying dagger, also with ivory handle. Such artifacts of royal provenance are undoubtedly scarce, making this a true collector's item perfect for the arms or royalty enthusiast

Circa 1830

Sword: 28 3/4" length (from pommel to blade tip)
Dagger: 7" length (with handle)

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