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A 19th century Prussian M1811…
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Auckland
Date:
10-Dec-2024
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A 19th century Prussian M1811 'Blucher' sabre, from the early to mid-19th century. Based on the British 1796 light cavalry sabre. With heavy 33" (82.5 cm) blade, marked '221/Crown/JW' to the blade back, the hilt with fluted wooden grip with steel stirrup guard and riveted back strap with langets. With steel scabbard. Numerous armoury stamps to crossguard front and leading face as well as scabbard throat. Such swords were often reissued numerous times to different units. VGC.
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Militaria & Weapons: Edged Weapons