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Actions	Officer's sword, 2nd Aberdeen Rifle Volunteers Remove from selection Add to selection $Archived Images\2006_numbers\2006.009.1.01.JPG; 2006.041.1-2; ;$ $Archived Images\2006_numbers\2006.009.1.02.JPG; 2006.041.1-2; Officer's sword, 2nd Aberdeen Rifle Volunteers; sword$ $Archived Images\2006_numbers\2006.009.1.03.JPG; 2006.041.1-2; Officer's sword, 2nd Aberdeen Rifle Volunteers; sword$ $Archived Images\2006_numbers\2006.009.1.04.JPG; 2006.041.1-2; Officer's sword, 2nd Aberdeen Rifle Volunteers; sword$ $Archived Images\2006_numbers\2006.009.1.05.JPG; 2006.041.1-2; Officer's sword, 2nd Aberdeen Rifle Volunteers; sword$ $Archived Images\2006_numbers\2006.041.01.jpg; 2006.041.1-2; Officer's sword, 2nd Aberdeen Rifle Volunteers; sword$ $Archived Images\2006_numbers\2006.041.02.jpg; 2006.041.1-2; Officer's sword, 2nd Aberdeen Rifle Volunteers; sword$ $Archived Images\2006_numbers\2006.041.03.jpg; 2006.041.1-2; Officer's sword, 2nd Aberdeen Rifle Volunteers; sword$ $Archived Images\2006_numbers\2006.041.04.jpg; 2006.041.1-2; Officer's sword, 2nd Aberdeen Rifle Volunteers; sword$ Object number2006.041.1-2 TitleOfficer's sword, 2nd Aberdeen Rifle Volunteers CreatorHobson & Sons DescriptionOfficer's 2nd Aberdeen Rifle Volunteers dress sword and scabbard, possibly belonging to Thomas Marshall. Pierced 'gothic style' guard with crowned bugle horn, blade chased but design indistinct. Blade single-fullered with proof mark on one side of ricasso, and maker's name, 'Hobson & Sons, London & Woolwich' on other ricasso. Fish-skin grip triple-wire bound. Steel two-ring scabbard. Late 19th century Production placeLondon & Woolwich Production period19th century Object namesword Dimensions blade length: 82.0 cm

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Object number2006.041.1-2

TitleOfficer's sword, 2nd Aberdeen Rifle Volunteers

CreatorHobson & Sons

DescriptionOfficer's 2nd Aberdeen Rifle Volunteers dress sword and scabbard, possibly belonging to Thomas Marshall. Pierced 'gothic style' guard with crowned bugle horn, blade chased but design indistinct. Blade single-fullered with proof mark on one side of ricasso, and maker's name, 'Hobson & Sons, London & Woolwich' on other ricasso. Fish-skin grip triple-wire bound. Steel two-ring scabbard. Late 19th century

Production placeLondon & Woolwich

Production period19th century

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