SHORT AUXILIARY SWORD SHORT AUXILIARY SWORD From the Empire Period, Napoleonic F…

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SHORT AUXILIARY SWORD

SHORT AUXILIARY SWORD From the Empire Period, Napoleonic France (1805/1817). With a scaled handle and thick iron blade with windowed drips known internationally as "coupe-choux". Often used by invaders in cultivated fields, they still appear on battlefields today. No marks or punctures. Historical piece. Dim.: 63 cm.

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SHORT AUXILIARY SWORD

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