A Southern German sabre for a cavalry officer,around 1820 Early Damascus blade with fullers on either lower third is double edged and widens into a Pandour are weapon trophies and crescent moons etched on both sides of blade,but decoration is only barely visible because of Damascus structure of of brass lion head hilt with decorative languets and with a grip retaining original leather and wire brass scabbard set with three gilded mountings,each richly decorated with,Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available


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