* A NAPOLEONIC-ERA FRENCH HUSSAR TROOPER'S SWORD SIGNED KLINGENTHAL, no visible serial number, dated for 1812, with broad shallow fullered curving 34 1/2in. blade false edged for the last 7in. at tip, the right hand side near hilt struck with inspector's letters, the back of blade marked in script 'M'F'TURE IMP'AL DU KLINGENTHAL, JULIET 1812', three bar brass hilt with single turned down quillion (inspector's stamps repeated to knuckle-bow), long langets extending back over the ribbed leather grip, central brass domed rivet to grip and plain back-strap with integral pommel, complete with its iron scabbard mounted with twin loose suspension rings (scabbard lightly rusted and pitted) *
* A NAPOLEONIC-ERA FRENCH HUSSAR TROOPER'S SWORD SIGNED KLINGENTHAL, no visible serial number, dated for 1812, with broad shallow fullered curving 34 1/2in. blade false edged for the last 7in. at tip, the right hand side near hilt struck with inspector's letters, the back of blade marked in script 'M'F'TURE IMP'AL DU KLINGENTHAL, JULIET 1812', three bar brass hilt with single turned down quillion (inspector's stamps repeated to knuckle-bow), long langets extending back over the ribbed leather grip, central brass domed rivet to grip and plain back-strap with integral pommel, complete with its iron scabbard mounted with twin loose suspension rings (scabbard lightly rusted and pitted) *
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