1908 PATTERN CAVALRY TROOPER'S SWORD

Sawubona · 11th April 2012, 02:07 AM

Not particularly important, but I'm reading the date as "1914" with the "12" as the month (Dec) rather than the year. It seems to me that the "4" of the "'14" can be just made out on the ricasso photo, preceded by a "12" indicating the month.

thinreadline · 26th April 2012, 12:40 AM

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Originally Posted by Sawubona

Not particularly important, but I'm reading the date as "1914" with the "12" as the month (Dec) rather than the year. It seems to me that the "4" of the "'14" can be just made out on the ricasso photo, preceded by a "12" indicating the month.

That is the correct reading of ther issue date .

11th April 2012, 02:07 AM	#1
Sawubona Member Join Date: Apr 2012 Posts: 2	Not particularly important, but I'm reading the date as "1914" with the "12" as the month (Dec) rather than the year. It seems to me that the "4" of the "'14" can be just made out on the ricasso photo, preceded by a "12" indicating the month.