Pattern: 1897 Pattern Infantry Officer's Sword. ​Origin: London, United Kingdom (Marked "LONDON MADE" on the blade). ​Issued to: British Indian Army (Marked with "I.S.D" - Indian Stores Department). ​Period: Early 20th Century (Circa 1910–1936, King George V era). ​Royal Cipher: Features the Royal Crown and 'GR' (George Rex) cipher etched on the blade. ​Coat of Arms: Detailed etching of the British Royal Coat of Arms (Lion and Unicorn) with the motto "Dieu et mon Droit". ​Proof Mark: Features a traditional six-pointed star (Star of David) with a brass 'Proved' slug/point at the base of the blade, indicating it passed rigorous quality testing. ​Hilt/Guard: Nickel-plated or steel pierced guard with scrollwork and the royal cipher. ​Grip: Traditional sharkskin/ray-skin grip bound with silver or brass wire.

Condition Report: The sword is in original antique condition with some visible patina and surface oxidation on the blade and hilt, which is consistent with its age. The etching remains visible and legible. ​विशेषज्ञों से पूछने के लिए कुछ जरूरी सवाल (English में): ​जब आप वेबसाइट पर फॉर्म भरें, तो नीचे दिए गए प्रश्न भी लिख दें: ​"Can you provide an estimated auction value for this sword in its current condition?" (क्या आप इस स्थिति में तलवार की अनुमानित नीलामी कीमत बता सकते हैं?) ​"Based on the 'I.S.D' mark, is there any specific regiment this could be traced to?" (क्या I.S.D मार्क के आधार पर इसकी रेजिमेंट का पता चल सकता है?) ​"How does the 'LONDON MADE' marking affect its desirability among international collectors?" ('LONDON MADE' मार्क इसकी कीमत पर क्या असर डालता है?)