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The Crown Jewels. The Three State Swords. The Sword of State (in centre) is a two-handed Sword, the length of the blade being 32 inches. The handle is of gilt metal, the cross-pieces representing the Lion and the Unicorn. The Scabbard is decorated with diamonds, rubies and emeralds in designs of the Rose, the Thistle and the Shamrock. At the Coronation the Peer who carries the Chamberlain, who in exchange hands over the Jewelled Sword. The Sword on left is the Sword of Justice to the Spirituality, while the third sword is the sword of justice to the Temporality. September 01, 1952. (Photo by Sport & General Press Agency, Limited).

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The Crown Jewels. The Three State Swords. The Sword of State (in centre) is a two-handed Sword, the length of the blade being 32 inches. The handle is of gilt metal, the cross-pieces representing the Lion and the Unicorn. The Scabbard is decorated with diamonds, rubies and emeralds in designs of the Rose, the Thistle and the Shamrock. At the Coronation the Peer who carries the Chamberlain, who in exchange hands over the Jewelled Sword. The Sword on left is the Sword of Justice to the Spirituality, while the third sword is the sword of justice to the Temporality. September 01, 1952. (Photo by Sport & General Press Agency, Limited).

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