Kurassier's saber, saber for carabiner's officer, respectively Kurassiers with hilt à garde de Bataille, ca. 1820. Copper hilt, ornamented and engraved handle cap. Wooden handle wrapped with copper wire. Copper front bracket, four side brackets, basket with ajour shell. White metal grenade is missing (see the two holes). Half bump plate. Dragon of silver and gold thread tied to the hive. Iron blade, etched with trophies and floral motifs. On one side heel: MOLDBUSCH & SON, other side: À SOLINGEN. Schede is missing, Netherlands, Nicolaas Cornelis de Gallières, Schimmelbusch & Sohn, Solingen,

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