{"product_id":"united-kingdom-a-pattern-1897-infantry-officers-sword-by-wilkinson-1917-gb8471","title":"United Kingdom. A Pattern 1897 Infantry Officer’s Sword, by Wilkinson 1917","description":"\u003cp\u003eOffered is the standard regulation infantry officer’s sword in the United Kingdom from 1897 onward. It remained (and in ceremonial form still remains) the official infantry officers’ sword of the British Army and many Commonwealth forces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eManufactured by Wilkinson in 1917, featuring a straight, fullered blade 81 cm in length, spear point, optimized for thrusting, marked and dated near hilt. Three‑quarter basket hilt of steel, with the royal cypher of GVI, with fishskin grip with wire wrapping.  Scabbard is complete with black leather and steel fittings. As recently discovered condition with light surface rust to guard and wear, fine. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49787843215637,"sku":"GB8471","price":500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/eMedals_GB8471_2.jpg?v=1772640960","url":"https:\/\/www.emedals.com\/products\/united-kingdom-a-pattern-1897-infantry-officers-sword-by-wilkinson-1917-gb8471","provider":"eMedals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}