Lion's-head saber for artillery officers, with scabbard.

Lion's-head saber for artillery officers, with scabbard.Total length 101 cm.Slightly curved, single-edged blade with a fuller and reinforced spine. Blade shows signs of repair. Kling near the hilt features an etched pattern and is gilded, marked "Damascus steel," "Eisenhauer." Engraving on the crossguard, now worn away: "... 1810." Hilt with heavily worn stingray skin. Metal scabbard with two movable rings on brass bands; likely not the original matching set.*This is an automatically generated translation from German by deepl.com and only to be seen as an aid - not a legally binding declaration of lot properties. Please note that we can only guarantee for the correctness of description and condition as provided by the German description.

Estimate:£102.47

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