Canada, Dominion. An 1827 Pattern Rifle Volunteers Officer's Sword by J. Stovel of Toronto Auction Archive an enameled red four-armed cross

an enameled red four-armed cross composign of two parallel expanding rays in each arm

one board with slight mothing to the reverse

as mentioned in the London Gazette 32109 of Tuesday

The stamp on the postage (2 Reichsmark) states the date of departure: Aug 15th

a maker’s mark of “BR

Canada, Dominion. An 1827 Pattern Rifle Volunteers Officer's Sword by J. Stovel of Toronto Auction Archive an enameled red four-armed crossThis sword features a darkened steel blade, magnetic, with a semi sharp tip. Both sides of the blade have a fuller running from the mid point to just above the ricasso and incorporates an ornate floral pattern. The obverse ricasso bears a brass proofmark disk inscribed "PROVED", the mark centred within an eight pointed leaf, while the reverse ricasso is maker marked "J. STOVEL TORONTO". It exhibits age darkening, as well as surface wear overall, along