A model 1732 Prussian hussar's sabre for enlisted men,Curved blade à la Montmorency(non-Prussian),an eagle mark struck on one face. Iron knuckle-bow hilt with cross-pieces,the quillons marked "V" as well as with "No. 67". Grip leathering renewed,the grip strap with soldered-on rivet plate. The blade with an old,repaired bend,metal surfaces cleaned in places and somewhat pitted. Leather-covered wooden scabbard with pierced iron mountings,re-worked and replenished. Length 97 cm. Provenance: Karl Moser Collection,historic,historical,18th century,melee ,Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available
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