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**SOLD**

Offered is an original Wilkinson Sword made United Arab Emirates naval Forces Officer’s Presentation Sword.

The sword is in the shape of an R.A.F. Officer’s Presentation Sword, having a gilded eagles head pommel, showing fine details with eagle head mane half, on a plain polished backstrap. Fine ray skin grip, with gilt wire wrap. Fold down full basket hilt, showing fouled anchor central cypher, with an Arabic script to the outer edge of the oval. 1827 Pattern naval outer design in mint gilded state.

1990’s era Wilkinson full logo to forte, showing the royal coat of arms etc. The straight 79.5 cm long sword features acid etchings to both blades, running 2/3 way down, with rope designs and acorn branches throughout, U.A.E. Naval Forces in English & Arabic, with plain nameplate. The blade, as is the whole sword would rate in mint condition. sadly no scabbard, however, this is the only U.A.E. navy sword I have ever come across, a perfect wall hanger if nothing else!