United Kingdom. An m1827 Sword by Reeves, Presented to Private Henry Sims, 1863 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic centres also in silver gilt

centres also in silver gilt with laurel surrounds

On September 17th

Footnote: Maker labels has been purposefully removed/cut from the packet

otherwise nearly extremely fine and scarce

and King George VI Coronation Medal

United Kingdom. An m1827 Sword by Reeves, Presented to Private Henry Sims, 1863 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic centres also in silver giltFrom an old collection, an m1827 pattern infantry sword, blade well etched with traditional iconography as well as "PRESENTED BY LIET COL. EARL FITZ WILLAIM and the OFFICERS of the 1st W. Y. Y. C. TO Private Henry Sims, as being the best swordsman in (A) Troop, Donester 1863", while etching is clear and well preserved, hilt as well as scabbard are pitted, original leather washer is retained, fine.