British/Canadian 1897 Piequet Sword

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British/Canadian 1897 Piequet Sword

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    A less common 1897 light or Piequet weight sword and scabbard.  This example was built for and sold by William Scully Ltd , Montreal.  The blade is 29 3/4" showing the cypher of George .  Reference: see pages 166-168 of "Swords of the British Army" by Brian Robson.  Excellent grip, guard and scabbard.  This sword could have been carried by either a British or Canadian officer of the era.  Overall condition is very good to excellent.