1911 Edwardian Era Sheffield Sterling Silver Hilted Sword Letter Opener

1911 Edwardian Era Sheffield Sterling Silver Hilted Sword Letter Opener A century-old letter opener from Sheffield, England, a renowned hub for silverware. The handle bears complete British sterling silver hallmarks, including the standard sterling silver "lion passant," the Sheffield assay office's "crown," and the year letter "t" for 1911, clearly indicating its age. ⚔️ Craftsmanship Highlights * Classic rapier design with a sterling silver handle and steel blade. * The handle is adorned with acanthus leaves, scrollwork, and wheat stalks, showcasing the elegant Neoclassical style of the Edwardian era. * The blade features a central ridge design, enhancing both its visual appeal and practicality. * A refined and elegant style, exuding the ambiance of an English gentleman's study. 📜 Specifications * Origin: Sheffield, England * Year: 1911 * Materials: 925 Sterling Silver Handle / Steel Blade * Dimensions: Approximately 21 cm in total length A genuine antique, possessing both collectible and practical value. In good condition, though as with all vintage items, there are minor signs of age. Please consider this before purchasing.