A sabre M 1742 for enlisted men of the hussars, as worn after 1770 Composed of old and modern parts. Curved, non-Prussian blade à la Montmorency, the obverse stamped "POTSDAM", the reverse with eagle mark (both marks added later). Iron stirrup hilt with languets, reworked leather covered grip, the later added backstrap with soldered top plate. Leather covered wood scabbard (leather partially added and reworked) with the original unpierced iron mounts. Length 107 cm. historic, historical, Prussian, Prussia, German, Germany, militaria, military, o, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available

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