An officer's small-sword, 18th century. Earlier tapered blade with short fullers, containing five perforations. Brass knuckle-bow hilt with asymmetrical guards, the obverse one engraved " 1=Te Battalion." Grip with copper wire winding. Blade stained. Hilt with marks from fighting. Length 99 cm, historic, historical, 18th century, thrusting, thrustings, hand weapon, hand weapons, melee weapon, melee weapons, handheld, blade, blades, weapon, arms, weapons, arms, object, objects, stills, clipping, clippings, cut out, cut-out, cut-outs, Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available

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