United Kingdom. An m1827 Sword by Reeves, Presented to Private Henry Sims, 1863 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic otherwise nearly extremely fine and

otherwise nearly extremely fine and scarce

1 mm (w) x 34

generally good to fine

80 mm (h- inclusive of its laterally-pierced ball suspension)

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

United Kingdom. An m1827 Sword by Reeves, Presented to Private Henry Sims, 1863 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic otherwise nearly extremely fine andFrom 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.