An infantry officer's sabre M 1817. Fullered, slightly rubbed blade with Pandour point, each side etched, blued and gilt, both faces with the coat of arms of Saxony set between trophies and scrolling leaves. The back of the blade with the maker " VoHaupz. Zeughaus Schwerdtfeger in Dresden". Brass hilt, the knuckle-bow with the coat of arms of Saxony, the pommel cap in the shape of a lion's head. Leather-covered grip with copper wire winding. Iron scabbard with brass mounts. Rare weapon with signs of wear. Length 94 cm. Cf. "Trag diese Wehr zu, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available


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