A very rare sapper sword with scabbard, saw and mark...
A very rare sapper sword with scabbard, saw and mark on the blade, France, circa 1800.
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A very rare sapper sword with scabbard, saw and mark on the blade, France, circa 1800. Heavy, large, single-edged blade with mark, blade spine with saw. The single-block cast brass hilt is shaped like a rooster's head with a feathered neck. Guard ends are bent towards the blade. Leather scabbard with bronze mounts. A very rare collector's item. length 69 cm.
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Good condition
Dimensions
Height 69 cm / 27.2 in
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A very rare sapper sword with scabbard, saw and mark on the blade, France, circa 1800.
Item details
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A very rare sapper sword with scabbard, saw and mark on the blade, France, circa 1800. Heavy, large, single-edged blade with mark, blade spine with saw. The single-block cast brass hilt is shaped like a rooster's head with a feathered neck. Guard ends are bent towards the blade. Leather scabbard with bronze mounts. A very rare collector's item. length 69 cm.
Condition
Good condition
Dimensions
Height 69 cm / 27.2 in