A heavy cavalry sword M 1826 for officers of the Russian cuirassiers A fullered, single-edged blade. Fire-gilt brass knuckle-bow hilt with three side bars, leather-covered grip with wire winding. Steel scabbard with two movable suspension rings. Length 97 cm. Original, attached sword knot. Rare. Cf. A. Kulinsky, Russische Blankwaffen, published by "Atlant" 2005, p. 332. historic, historical, 19th century, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available
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Keywords: 19th, cavalry, century, heavy, officers, sword
