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mariusgmioc
20th January 2021, 06:16 PM
Hello,

I have this French cavalry sabre by S & K (Schnitzler & Kirschbaum of Solingen) and I need some help dating it.

Any additional information is welcomed!

cel7
20th January 2021, 06:53 PM
Very nice sabre! I would say 1st quarter 19th century

Will M
21st January 2021, 01:34 AM
Sabre des officiers de la Cavalerie de ligne dite "fort epee" 1816

(Saber of the officers of the line Cavalry known as "strong sword")

as titled in Des Sabres Et Des Epees by Michel Petard. Page 78, 79 ill 233

mariusgmioc
21st January 2021, 09:06 PM
Thank you Will!

Spot on! :)