Dublin salutes a son of the city with an ornate sabre

An Irish presentation ormolu-mounted and enamelled sabre came for sale at a recent auction at Bonhams Knightsbridge (28/27/21/14.5% buyer’s premium).

The presentation inscription reads Presented by the City of Dublin to Lt Colonel Sir Ulysses Burgh…

Enjoy unlimited access: just £1 for 4 weeks

Subscribe now