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Old 18th May 2023, 06:47 PM   #1
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Hi Jim,
Check out this link which I hope is of interest.
https://www.british-history.ac.uk/su...43-4/pp248-268
I think that WIDC stands for West India Docks Company rather than "Constabulary"
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It stands for company. My WIDC cutlass came from Eastern Europe and how it got there is a mystery. Also the WIDC museum dated it circa 1812-1820 and asked if I cared to donate it. Cheers- bbjw
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To round it up, here is a Blücher (M1811/ Säbel a/M) for comparison from my collection.
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To round it up, here is a Blücher (M1811/ Säbel a/M) for comparison from my collection.
Beautiful!!!
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