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Old 8th September 2006, 08:51 PM   #7
Ian
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Default On a more serious note ...

The blade of this sword reminds me a lot of the 1796 British Light Cavalry Sabre, or one of its many imitations. The last few inches have obviously been reworked and shortened.

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Picture of 1796 British Light Cavalry Sabre



Also another example of the pattern here: http://www.antiqueswords.com/blcs14.htm

Last edited by Ian; 8th September 2006 at 09:44 PM. Reason: added picture and link
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