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11th November 2015, 07:44 PM
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19thC Hangers
Hi Everyone,
I thought that you may be interested in these items from various countries and would welcome any comments that you may have on them. They are all Military except the curved one. Trusting that you will enjoy them. Miguel |
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11th November 2015, 07:49 PM
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More photos.
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11th November 2015, 09:00 PM
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No 1 is a British Drummers Sword Mk 1 1856 - 1895. Queen Victoria's cypher on the hilt. No 2 ? No 3 French 'coupe chou,' Infantry or Foot Artillery, not sure which model. No 4 British Constabulary /Prison Service Sword 1890-ish. |
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12th November 2015, 08:55 PM
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No1. I agree. No2. I believe this to be a 1810 Patt Russian Imperial Naval Artillery Hanger issued to the lower ranks. No3. Both the one stamped Jean and the one stamped Talabot I believe to be 1831 French Infantry Briquette. No4. I agree. Miguel |
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12th November 2015, 11:35 PM
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'nother police/prison service sword:
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13th November 2015, 12:22 AM
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the cutlass/sabre of the imperial marines, Sailors of the guard, first empire, the old guard. fought as artillerymen in the last square and remained udefeated at waterloo, having seen off a number of attacks by the exhausted british and prussians. the last of napoleons troops to fight at waterloo as he left for paris and the final 2nd abdication.
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