Scabbard

Scabbard for grenadiers and Light Infantry sword. The black leather scabbard is fitted with two gilt lockets each with a ring. The gilt brass chape is fitted with a small ornamented shoe. All mounts are 'wedge'-shaped save for the top locket at the throat. The top locket is fitted with a frog stud. The top locket is engraved with the words 'Goldneys Late Nield St James's Strt Sword Cutler to HRH the Prince of Wales'.

Object Details

ID: WPN1085.1
Type: Scabbard
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Date made: Unknown
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 25 mm x 770 mm x 70 mm
Parts: Sword
  • Scabbard (WPN1085.1)