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6377 - A lion-head saber for infantry officers, circa 1798
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A lion-head saber for infantry officers, circa 1798 Slightly curved back blade (stained, pitted at the tip, chipped) with a hollow edge on both sides and a double-edged tip in line with the spine, etched on both sides in the upper quarter with vines and trophies (traces of gilding). Smooth non-ferrous metal guard with a lion-head pommel, black leather-wrapped tang with fine wire winding. In a black leather scabbard (cracked, scuffed, re-blackened, creases in places) with brass fittings (dents) and two movable carrying rings. Partially slightly damaged; signs of use and age. Length 94 cm. See Artlieb, *Mit scharfer Klinge*, vol. 2, p. 541. Condition: II
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