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2011.004.001a
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2011.004
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Sword
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Honourary Colonel's Sword
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Honourary-Colonel's Sword
Honourary-Colonel's Sword for the Seaforth Highlanders of Canada as of 30 March 2011. It was used by Brigadier H. P. "Budge" Bell-Irving and donated by his son Roderick Bell-Irving, for the Seaforth Foundation to LEND to the succeeding Honourary Colonels of Seaforth Highlanders of Canada. THIS SWORD WAS HANDED IN TO THE MUSEUM BY EX-HCOL SHIELDS - 31 JAN 2018
Non-traditional hilt though it has large Scottish thistles. Blade has Star of David but no maker's name. Blade is etched with Seaforth crest, SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS ROSS-SHIRE BUFFS (?) Elephant and ASSAYE. Imperial Seaforth. Chrome scabbard with two handing rings. Misc. belts and straps
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