scabbard / Irish Revenue Police, c.1850

Sword, scabbard; belt and frog. Sword, with a gilt hilt with design of shamrock and crown with REVENUE POLICE around. Blade engraved with shamrock and crown and REVENUE POLICE and BRADY DUBLIN WARRANTED. Scabbard, leather with gilt mounts. Belt, black leather, red silk lining. Buckle gilt with shamrock crowned within rose shamrock and thistle wreath. Frog, black leather. Irish Revenue Police, about 1850. Made by Brady of Dublin c.1835-1840.;