Lot 6491
A sabre for officers of the light cavalry, European, circa 1800
Orders and Military Collectibles until 1918 | A109m | Live auction | 1500 Lots
Description
Assembled from original parts. Sturdy, slightly curved single-edged blade (stained, pitted, repolished, minor notches) with fuller on both sides and double-edged point, the upper section etched with trophies and scrollwork on both sides, the maker's mark “EW & KI” at the ricasso. Brass knuckle-bow hilt (re-screwed), newly leather-covered hilt. Signs of use and age. Length 96 cm.Condition: II - Questions about the lot?