A BIRMINGHAM POLICE SENIOR OFFICER'S SWORD, 82.5cm clean blade by Robinson, etched with scrolling foliage, crowned VR cypher, BIRMINGHAM POLICE and maker's details, 1822-form white metal Gothic hilt incorporating the crest and title of The Birmingham Police, wire bound fishskin grip, contained in its steel scabbard. Tang button loose. George Robinson & Co were Birmingham sword cutlers who operated from 1860 through to 1880.