A FRENCH LIGHT CAVALRY OFFICER'S SABRE AND A LIGHT CAVALRY OFFICER'S SABRE OF BRITISH 1796 TYPE
A FRENCH LIGHT CAVALRY OFFICER'S SABRE AND A LIGHT CAVALRY OFFICER'S SABRE OF BRITISH 1796 TYPE

THE SECOND ALMOST CERTAINLY GERMAN, EACH EARLY 19TH CENTURY

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A FRENCH LIGHT CAVALRY OFFICER'S SABRE AND A LIGHT CAVALRY OFFICER'S SABRE OF BRITISH 1796 TYPE
THE SECOND ALMOST CERTAINLY GERMAN, EACH EARLY 19TH CENTURY
THE FIRST WITH CURVED SINGLE-EDGED FULLERED CLIP-POINT BLADE DOUBLE-EDGED TOWARDS THE TIP AND ETCHED AT THE FORTE WITH DECORATION INCLUDING TROPHIES OF ARMS AND A RUNNING FOLIAGE ALONG THE BACK-EDGE, THE PANEL ON EACH SIDE AT THE FORTE WITH GILT GROUND, BRASS THREE-BAR HILT, WIRE-BOUND LEATHER-COVERED GRIP, AND IRON SCABBARD WITH TWO RINGS FOR SUSPENSION; THE SECOND WITH CURVED SINGLE-EDGED FULLERED BLADE DOUBLE-EDGED TOWARDS THE POINT AND ETCHED ON EACH SIDE WITH SCROLLWORK, IRON STIRRUP HILT, AND WIRE-BOUND SHAGREEN-COVERED WOODEN GRIP, IN ASSOCIATED IRON SCABBARD
RESPECTIVELY 34IN. (86.5CM.) AND 32IN. (81.5CM.) BLADES (2)