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6412 - A saber for officers of the Austro-Hungarian Hussars, second half of the 18th century
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A saber for officers of the Austro-Hungarian Hussars, second half of the 18th century Sturdy, slightly curved back blade (stained, with traces of rust in places) featuring double fullering on both sides, three grooves on each side, and a double-edged point aligned with the spine; symmetrical etched scrollwork and ribbon motifs on both sides at the blade tang; an etched arrow on the spine. Embossed brass guard with a rocaille-style pommel (re-riveted, old solder marks), black leather-wrapped tang (worn, small tears) with two smooth cross-rivet heads, small chip at the rear base of the guard. In a black leather sheath with a wooden core and embossed brass fittings on both sides (smooth oval cartouches, scrollwork similar to the blade etching), two movable carrying rings. Partially slightly damaged, with signs of use and age. Length 99 cm. Overall, a beautiful, used original piece. Condition: II–III
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Medals and Militaria Up to 1918 - IAuction house
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