A Spanish Cavalry Sabre, after French model AN IX
Curved single-edged blade with one wide, one narrow fullers on both sides, and false edge near the tip. Engravings with the coat of arms of Spain and inscriptions "VIVA CARLOS II./REY DE LAS ESPANAS". Brass hilt with knuckle guard consisting from three hoops. Remnants of gilding. Wooden grip covered with original leather and wrapped with brass wire. Wooden scabbard covered with original black leather and brass fittings. Spain at the beginning of the 19th century, length 105 cm. Condition 2
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Curved single-edged blade with one wide, one narrow fullers on both sides, and false edge near the tip. Engravings with the coat of arms of Spain and inscriptions "VIVA CARLOS II./REY DE LAS ESPANAS". Brass hilt with knuckle guard consisting from three hoops. Remnants of gilding. Wooden grip covered with original leather and wrapped with brass wire. Wooden scabbard covered with original black leather and brass fittings. Spain at the beginning of the 19th century, length 105 cm. Condition 2