Original 1849 Battle of Gujrat Sikh Cavalry Sword Brown Bess The body is covered by

The body is covered by an imitation pebbled finish black leather and the mounts all appear to be nickel plated brass including a substantial brass belt hook which shows wear under it's worn black enamel pant finish

To those who were part of it or liaised with it

The mounts are brass

The info label in dated April 17th

Original 1849 Battle of Gujrat Sikh Cavalry Sword Brown Bess The body is covered byOriginal Item: Only One Available. This Sikh cavalry sword dates to the Sikh Empire from the 1835 1850 period. Modeled after the British swords of the day, it has a brass four bar hand guard supporting the Sikh coat of arms and features brass mounts with a brass wire bound wood grip. The blade is curved and measures 30. The sword measures 35" in overall length and is substantially made with a 1. 75 blade width. It bears an old armorer's stamp and