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Old 12th December 2019, 12:06 PM   #1
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Hi All
just purchased the attached sword from a picker contact
poor pictures sent on camera
Any idea of what i just purchased?
he said it is around 3 foot long (90cm)
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Ken

I am going with some sort of french briquet sabre?
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Old 12th December 2019, 12:55 PM   #2
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... I am going with some sort of french briquet sabre?
Maybe not; only resembling one of those ?
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Old 12th December 2019, 02:05 PM   #3
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yes Fernando as you say
similar but I cant match the quillions to any french ones i find

I know lots of countries had similar though

when in hand i will see if there are any markings but in the interim comments welcome

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