Kaiser Franz Joseph I of Austria, his personal infantry sabre with sword knot and suspension belt Nickel-plated hilt. Sharkskin-covered grip with silver wire winding. Nickel-plated steel scabbard. Total length 97 cm. Fine gold sword knot with black interweave. The suspension belt is of fine red Morocco leather set with gold lace. The blade cannot be pulled from the scabbard, as the sealed authentication of the valet, Eugen Ketterl, is fixed to a black/yellow cord attaching hilt, scabbard, sword knot, and belt. The authentication is written by han, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available

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