Honorable with sheath awarded to captain of the infantry Schoggers at Simpang Olim on November 14, 1876 for showing bravery, Saber in sheath. Fire-gilt copper hilt, lion-shaped knob, openwork side bar with laurel wreath and missing ornament: see holes. Wooden ribbed handle wrapped with braided copper wire. Iron curved blade, one-sided with trenches, both sides etched with remnants of fire gilt and probably blued. Signed on one side: Yzerhouwer, above it the Rijkswapen. 'King Willem III ' 'for bravery
Honorable with sheath awarded to captain of the infantry Schoggers at Simpang Olim on November 14, 1876 for showing bravery, Saber in sheath. Fire-gilt copper hilt, lion-shaped knob, openwork side bar with laurel wreath and missing ornament: see holes. Wooden ribbed handle wrapped with braided copper wire. Iron curved blade, one-sided with trenches, both sides etched with remnants of fire gilt and probably blued. Signed on one side: Yzerhouwer, above it the Rijkswapen. 'King Willem III ' 'for bravery.'
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