India, British Protectorate. A Talwar C.1890 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac mounted to a base in

mounted to a base in die-stamped gilt metal with blue enamels

vertical straight pinback

Footnote: Roy Walter John Hisson was born on June 14

District 54 that he was awarded one Good Conduct Stripe on September 22

each bearing a machine-embroidered silver-grey mobile swastika

India, British Protectorate. A Talwar C.1890 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac mounted to a base inSword with a steel blade, magnetic, with a very sharp edge and a semi sharp tip, the fuller running almost three quarters the length of the sword on both sides, name engraved on the flat spine where it butts the crossguard, the blade having experienced numerous nicks and spurs, likely due to non defensive use (possible forestry), along with extensive surface wear, the blade measuring approximately 580 mm in length. The blade is affixed to the hilt by