Description A (lot of 2) Anglo Indian swords: the first, a late 19th century officers dress sword with brass basket hilt and brass scabbard, VRI cyper and crown on hilt and etched blade, proof marked (after 1877, Indian swords were altered to include VRI cypher when Queen Victoria was made in 1877); the second, 1905 Indian Mountain troops sword, John Round & Son Limited Sheffield and IDE stamped on both sides of ricasso, black shagreen handled, a leather portapee, the larger 40.5"l, Provenance: The Holt Military Museum, Lafayette, CA