British Pattern 1856 Drummers Sword Mk 1, Compete in Scabbard

BRITISH Pat.1856 Drummers Sword, Mk.1, Brass hilt ‘VR’, compete in brass mounted scabbard. Hilt Stamped on side ‘I Broad Arrow’ for Indian stores 1890′ ‘D 58 7’. Flat diamond shaped blade 478 mm steel blade, etched one side acanthus leaf panel ‘Rob.Mole Manufacturer Birmingham’. Brass mounted black leather scabbard, 634 mm OALength in scabbard. Condition sound but with some wear to etching on blade and some light traces of rusting. Complete in brass mounted black leather scabbard. Top mount stamped 12.1894. ref; Robson page 252, Plate.217