German Saxon 1st Empire Light Cavalry officer's sword c1820s, the 79cm clipped curving blade engraved with the crest of Hanover and various battle trophies with traces of blueing and gilding, brass hilt with knucklebow, foliate square langets, ornate downswept quillon, wire-bound fish skin grip with lion's head pommel; in brass scabbard with two suspension rings L95cm overall
German Saxon 1st Empire Light Cavalry officer's sword c1820s, the 79cm clipped curving blade engraved with the crest of Hanover and various battle trophies with traces of blueing and gilding, brass hilt with knucklebow, foliate square langets, ornate downswept quillon, wire-bound fish skin grip with lion's head pommel; in brass scabbard with two suspension rings L95cm overall
German Saxon 1st Empire Light Cavalry officer's sword c1820s, the 79cm clipped curving blade engraved with the crest of Hanover and various battle trophies with traces of blueing and gilding, brass hilt with knucklebow, foliate square langets, ornate downswept quillon, wire-bound fish skin grip with lion's head pommel; in brass scabbard with two suspension rings L95cm overall
German Saxon 1st Empire Light Cavalry officer's sword c1820s, the 79cm clipped curving blade engraved with the crest of Hanover and various battle trophies with traces of blueing and gilding, brass hilt with knucklebow, foliate square langets, ornate downswept quillon, wire-bound fish skin grip with lion's head pommel; in brass scabbard with two suspension rings L95cm overall
German Saxon 1st Empire Light Cavalry officer's sword c1820s, the 79cm clipped curving blade engraved with the crest of Hanover and various battle trophies with traces of blueing and gilding, brass hilt with knucklebow, foliate square langets, ornate downswept quillon, wire-bound fish skin grip with lion's head pommel; in brass scabbard with two suspension rings L95cm overall
German Saxon 1st Empire Light Cavalry officer's sword c1820s, the 79cm clipped curving blade engraved with the crest of Hanover and various battle trophies with traces of blueing and gilding, brass hilt with knucklebow, foliate square langets, ornate downswept quillon, wire-bound fish skin grip with lion's head pommel; in brass scabbard with two suspension rings L95cm overall
German Saxon 1st Empire Light Cavalry officer's sword c1820s, the 79cm clipped curving blade engraved with the crest of Hanover and various battle trophies with traces of blueing and gilding, brass hilt with knucklebow, foliate square langets, ornate downswept quillon, wire-bound fish skin grip with lion's head pommel; in brass scabbard with two suspension rings L95cm overall
German Saxon 1st Empire Light Cavalry officer's sword c1820s, the 79cm clipped curving blade engraved with the crest of Hanover and various battle trophies with traces of blueing and gilding, brass hilt with knucklebow, foliate square langets, ornate downswept quillon, wire-bound fish skin grip with lion's head pommel; in brass scabbard with two suspension rings L95cm overall
German Saxon 1st Empire Light Cavalry officer's sword c1820s, the 79cm clipped curving blade engraved with the crest of Hanover and various battle trophies with traces of blueing and gilding, brass hilt with knucklebow, foliate square langets, ornate downswept quillon, wire-bound fish skin grip with lion's head pommel; in brass scabbard with two suspension rings L95cm overall
German Saxon 1st Empire Light Cavalry officer's sword c1820s, the 79cm clipped curving blade engraved with the crest of Hanover and various battle trophies with traces of blueing and gilding, brass hilt with knucklebow, foliate square langets, ornate downswept quillon, wire-bound fish skin grip with lion's head pommel; in brass scabbard with two suspension rings L95cm overall
German Saxon 1st Empire Light Cavalry officer's sword c1820s, the 79cm clipped curving blade engraved with the crest of Hanover and various battle trophies with traces of blueing and gilding, brass hilt with knucklebow, foliate square langets, ornate downswept quillon, wire-bound fish skin grip with lion's head pommel; in brass scabbard with two suspension rings L95cm overall
German Saxon 1st Empire Light Cavalry officer's sword c1820s, the 79cm clipped curving blade engraved with the crest of Hanover and various battle trophies with traces of blueing and gilding, brass hilt with knucklebow, foliate square langets, ornate downswept quillon, wire-bound fish skin grip with lion's head pommel; in brass scabbard with two suspension rings L95cm overall
German Saxon 1st Empire Light Cavalry officer's sword c1820s, the 79cm clipped curving blade engraved with the crest of Hanover and various battle trophies with traces of blueing and gilding, brass hilt with knucklebow, foliate square langets, ornate downswept quillon, wire-bound fish skin grip with lion's head pommel; in brass scabbard with two suspension rings L95cm overall
German Saxon 1st Empire Light Cavalry officer's sword c1820s, the 79cm clipped curving blade engraved with the crest of Hanover and various battle trophies with traces of blueing and gilding, brass hilt with knucklebow, foliate square langets, ornate downswept quillon, wire-bound fish skin grip with lion's head pommel; in brass scabbard with two suspension rings L95cm overall
German Saxon 1st Empire Light Cavalry officer's sword c1820s, the 79cm clipped curving blade engraved with the crest of Hanover and various battle trophies with traces of blueing and gilding, brass hilt with knucklebow, foliate square langets, ornate downswept quillon, wire-bound fish skin grip with lion's head pommel; in brass scabbard with two suspension rings L95cm overall
German Saxon 1st Empire Light Cavalry officer's sword c1820s, the 79cm clipped curving blade engraved with the crest of Hanover and various battle trophies with traces of blueing and gilding, brass hilt with knucklebow, foliate square langets, ornate downswept quillon, wire-bound fish skin grip with lion's head pommel; in brass scabbard with two suspension rings L95cm overall
German Saxon 1st Empire Light Cavalry officer's sword c1820s, the 79cm clipped curving blade engraved with the crest of Hanover and various battle trophies with traces of blueing and gilding, brass hilt with knucklebow, foliate square langets, ornate downswept quillon, wire-bound fish skin grip with lion's head pommel; in brass scabbard with two suspension rings L95cm overall
German Saxon 1st Empire Light Cavalry officer's sword c1820s, the 79cm clipped curving blade engraved with the crest of Hanover and various battle trophies with traces of blueing and gilding, brass hilt with knucklebow, foliate square langets, ornate downswept quillon, wire-bound fish skin grip with lion's head pommel; in brass scabbard with two suspension rings L95cm overall
German Saxon 1st Empire Light Cavalry officer's sword c1820s, the 79cm clipped curving blade engraved with the crest of Hanover and various battle trophies with traces of blueing and gilding, brass hilt with knucklebow, foliate square langets, ornate downswept quillon, wire-bound fish skin grip with lion's head pommel; in brass scabbard with two suspension rings L95cm overall
German Saxon 1st Empire Light Cavalry officer's sword c1820s, the 79cm clipped curving blade engraved with the crest of Hanover and various battle trophies with traces of blueing and gilding, brass hilt with knucklebow, foliate square langets, ornate downswept quillon, wire-bound fish skin grip with lion's head pommel; in brass scabbard with two suspension rings L95cm overall
German Saxon 1st Empire Light Cavalry officer's sword c1820s, the 79cm clipped curving blade engraved with the crest of Hanover and various battle trophies with traces of blueing and gilding, brass hilt with knucklebow, foliate square langets, ornate downswept quillon, wire-bound fish skin grip with lion's head pommel; in brass scabbard with two suspension rings L95cm overall
German Saxon 1st Empire Light Cavalry officer's sword c1820s, the 79cm clipped curving blade engraved with the crest of Hanover and various battle trophies with traces of blueing and gilding, brass hilt with knucklebow, foliate square langets, ornate downswept quillon, wire-bound fish skin grip with lion's head pommel; in brass scabbard with two suspension rings L95cm overall
German Saxon 1st Empire Light Cavalry officer's sword c1820s, the 79cm clipped curving blade engraved with the crest of Hanover and various battle trophies with traces of blueing and gilding, brass hilt with knucklebow, foliate square langets, ornate downswept quillon, wire-bound fish skin grip with lion's head pommel; in brass scabbard with two suspension rings L95cm overall
German Saxon 1st Empire Light Cavalry officer's sword c1820s, the 79cm clipped curving blade engraved with the crest of Hanover and various battle trophies with traces of blueing and gilding, brass hilt with knucklebow, foliate square langets, ornate downswept quillon, wire-bound fish skin grip with lion's head pommel; in brass scabbard with two suspension rings L95cm overall
German Saxon 1st Empire Light Cavalry officer's sword c1820s, the 79cm clipped curving blade engraved with the crest of Hanover and various battle trophies with traces of blueing and gilding, brass hilt with knucklebow, foliate square langets, ornate downswept quillon, wire-bound fish skin grip with lion's head pommel; in brass scabbard with two suspension rings L95cm overall
German Saxon 1st Empire Light Cavalry officer's sword c1820s, the 79cm clipped curving blade engraved with the crest of Hanover and various battle trophies with traces of blueing and gilding, brass hilt with knucklebow, foliate square langets, ornate downswept quillon, wire-bound fish skin grip with lion's head pommel; in brass scabbard with two suspension rings L95cm overall
German Saxon 1st Empire Light Cavalry officer's sword c1820s, the 79cm clipped curving blade engraved with the crest of Hanover and various battle trophies with traces of blueing and gilding, brass hilt with knucklebow, foliate square langets, ornate downswept quillon, wire-bound fish skin grip with lion's head pommel; in brass scabbard with two suspension rings L95cm overall
German Saxon 1st Empire Light Cavalry officer's sword c1820s, the 79cm clipped curving blade engraved with the crest of Hanover and various battle trophies with traces of blueing and gilding, brass hilt with knucklebow, foliate square langets, ornate downswept quillon, wire-bound fish skin grip with lion's head pommel; in brass scabbard with two suspension rings L95cm overall
German Saxon 1st Empire Light Cavalry officer's sword c1820s, the 79cm clipped curving blade engraved with the crest of Hanover and various battle trophies with traces of blueing and gilding, brass hilt with knucklebow, foliate square langets, ornate downswept quillon, wire-bound fish skin grip with lion's head pommel; in brass scabbard with two suspension rings L95cm overall
German Saxon 1st Empire Light Cavalry officer's sword c1820s, the 79cm clipped curving blade engraved with the crest of Hanover and various battle trophies with traces of blueing and gilding, brass hilt with knucklebow, foliate square langets, ornate downswept quillon, wire-bound fish skin grip with lion's head pommel; in brass scabbard with two suspension rings L95cm overall
German Saxon 1st Empire Light Cavalry officer's sword c1820s, the 79cm clipped curving blade engraved with the crest of Hanover and various battle trophies with traces of blueing and gilding, brass hilt with knucklebow, foliate square langets, ornate downswept quillon, wire-bound fish skin grip with lion's head pommel; in brass scabbard with two suspension rings L95cm overall
German Saxon 1st Empire Light Cavalry officer's sword c1820s, the 79cm clipped curving blade engraved with the crest of Hanover and various battle trophies with traces of blueing and gilding, brass hilt with knucklebow, foliate square langets, ornate downswept quillon, wire-bound fish skin grip with lion's head pommel; in brass scabbard with two suspension rings L95cm overall
German Saxon 1st Empire Light Cavalry officer's sword c1820s, the 79cm clipped curving blade engraved with the crest of Hanover and various battle trophies with traces of blueing and gilding, brass hilt with knucklebow, foliate square langets, ornate downswept quillon, wire-bound fish skin grip with lion's head pommel; in brass scabbard with two suspension rings L95cm overall
German Saxon 1st Empire Light Cavalry officer's sword c1820s, the 79cm clipped curving blade engraved with the crest of Hanover and various battle trophies with traces of blueing and gilding, brass hilt with knucklebow, foliate square langets, ornate downswept quillon, wire-bound fish skin grip with lion's head pommel; in brass scabbard with two suspension rings L95cm overall
German Saxon 1st Empire Light Cavalry officer's sword c1820s, the 79cm clipped curving blade engraved with the crest of Hanover and various battle trophies with traces of blueing and gilding, brass hilt with knucklebow, foliate square langets, ornate downswept quillon, wire-bound fish skin grip with lion's head pommel; in brass scabbard with two suspension rings L95cm overall
German Saxon 1st Empire Light Cavalry officer's sword c1820s, the 79cm clipped curving blade engraved with the crest of Hanover and various battle trophies with traces of blueing and gilding, brass hilt with knucklebow, foliate square langets, ornate downswept quillon, wire-bound fish skin grip with lion's head pommel; in brass scabbard with two suspension rings L95cm overall
German Saxon 1st Empire Light Cavalry officer's sword c1820s, the 79cm clipped curving blade engraved with the crest of Hanover and various battle trophies with traces of blueing and gilding, brass hilt with knucklebow, foliate square langets, ornate downswept quillon, wire-bound fish skin grip with lion's head pommel; in brass scabbard with two suspension rings L95cm overall
German Saxon 1st Empire Light Cavalry officer's sword c1820s, the 79cm clipped curving blade engraved with the crest of Hanover and various battle trophies with traces of blueing and gilding, brass hilt with knucklebow, foliate square langets, ornate downswept quillon, wire-bound fish skin grip with lion's head pommel; in brass scabbard with two suspension rings L95cm overall
German Saxon 1st Empire Light Cavalry officer's sword c1820s, the 79cm clipped curving blade engraved with the crest of Hanover and various battle trophies with traces of blueing and gilding, brass hilt with knucklebow, foliate square langets, ornate downswept quillon, wire-bound fish skin grip with lion's head pommel; in brass scabbard with two suspension rings L95cm overall
German Saxon 1st Empire Light Cavalry officer's sword c1820s, the 79cm clipped curving blade engraved with the crest of Hanover and various battle trophies with traces of blueing and gilding, brass hilt with knucklebow, foliate square langets, ornate downswept quillon, wire-bound fish skin grip with lion's head pommel; in brass scabbard with two suspension rings L95cm overall
German Saxon 1st Empire Light Cavalry officer's sword c1820s, the 79cm clipped curving blade engraved with the crest of Hanover and various battle trophies with traces of blueing and gilding, brass hilt with knucklebow, foliate square langets, ornate downswept quillon, wire-bound fish skin grip with lion's head pommel; in brass scabbard with two suspension rings L95cm overall
German Saxon 1st Empire Light Cavalry officer's sword c1820s, the 79cm clipped curving blade engraved with the crest of Hanover and various battle trophies with traces of blueing and gilding, brass hilt with knucklebow, foliate square langets, ornate downswept quillon, wire-bound fish skin grip with lion's head pommel; in brass scabbard with two suspension rings L95cm overall
German Saxon 1st Empire Light Cavalry officer's sword c1820s, the 79cm clipped curving blade engraved with the crest of Hanover and various battle trophies with traces of blueing and gilding, brass hilt with knucklebow, foliate square langets, ornate downswept quillon, wire-bound fish skin grip with lion's head pommel; in brass scabbard with two suspension rings L95cm overall
German Saxon 1st Empire Light Cavalry officer's sword c1820s, the 79cm clipped curving blade engraved with the crest of Hanover and various battle trophies with traces of blueing and gilding, brass hilt with knucklebow, foliate square langets, ornate downswept quillon, wire-bound fish skin grip with lion's head pommel; in brass scabbard with two suspension rings L95cm overall
German Saxon 1st Empire Light Cavalry officer's sword c1820s, the 79cm clipped curving blade engraved with the crest of Hanover and various battle trophies with traces of blueing and gilding, brass hilt with knucklebow, foliate square langets, ornate downswept quillon, wire-bound fish skin grip with lion's head pommel; in brass scabbard with two suspension rings L95cm overall
German Saxon 1st Empire Light Cavalry officer's sword c1820s, the 79cm clipped curving blade engraved with the crest of Hanover and various battle trophies with traces of blueing and gilding, brass hilt with knucklebow, foliate square langets, ornate downswept quillon, wire-bound fish skin grip with lion's head pommel; in brass scabbard with two suspension rings L95cm overall
German Saxon 1st Empire Light Cavalry officer's sword c1820s, the 79cm clipped curving blade engraved with the crest of Hanover and various battle trophies with traces of blueing and gilding, brass hilt with knucklebow, foliate square langets, ornate downswept quillon, wire-bound fish skin grip with lion's head pommel; in brass scabbard with two suspension rings L95cm overall
German Saxon 1st Empire Light Cavalry officer's sword c1820s, the 79cm clipped curving blade engraved with the crest of Hanover and various battle trophies with traces of blueing and gilding, brass hilt with knucklebow, foliate square langets, ornate downswept quillon, wire-bound fish skin grip with lion's head pommel; in brass scabbard with two suspension rings L95cm overall
German Saxon 1st Empire Light Cavalry officer's sword c1820s, the 79cm clipped curving blade engraved with the crest of Hanover and various battle trophies with traces of blueing and gilding, brass hilt with knucklebow, foliate square langets, ornate downswept quillon, wire-bound fish skin grip with lion's head pommel; in brass scabbard with two suspension rings L95cm overall
German Saxon 1st Empire Light Cavalry officer's sword c1820s, the 79cm clipped curving blade engraved with the crest of Hanover and various battle trophies with traces of blueing and gilding, brass hilt with knucklebow, foliate square langets, ornate downswept quillon, wire-bound fish skin grip with lion's head pommel; in brass scabbard with two suspension rings L95cm overall
German Saxon 1st Empire Light Cavalry officer's sword c1820s, the 79cm clipped curving blade engraved with the crest of Hanover and various battle trophies with traces of blueing and gilding, brass hilt with knucklebow, foliate square langets, ornate downswept quillon, wire-bound fish skin grip with lion's head pommel; in brass scabbard with two suspension rings L95cm overall
German Saxon 1st Empire Light Cavalry officer's sword c1820s, the 79cm clipped curving blade engraved with the crest of Hanover and various battle trophies with traces of blueing and gilding, brass hilt with knucklebow, foliate square langets, ornate downswept quillon, wire-bound fish skin grip with lion's head pommel; in brass scabbard with two suspension rings L95cm overall
German Saxon 1st Empire Light Cavalry officer's sword c1820s, the 79cm clipped curving blade engraved with the crest of Hanover and various battle trophies with traces of blueing and gilding, brass hilt with knucklebow, foliate square langets, ornate downswept quillon, wire-bound fish skin grip with lion's head pommel; in brass scabbard with two suspension rings L95cm overall
German Saxon 1st Empire Light Cavalry officer's sword c1820s, the 79cm clipped curving blade engraved with the crest of Hanover and various battle trophies with traces of blueing and gilding, brass hilt with knucklebow, foliate square langets, ornate downswept quillon, wire-bound fish skin grip with lion's head pommel; in brass scabbard with two suspension rings L95cm overall
German Saxon 1st Empire Light Cavalry officer's sword c1820s, the 79cm clipped curving blade engraved with the crest of Hanover and various battle trophies with traces of blueing and gilding, brass hilt with knucklebow, foliate square langets, ornate downswept quillon, wire-bound fish skin grip with lion's head pommel; in brass scabbard with two suspension rings L95cm overall
German Saxon 1st Empire Light Cavalry officer's sword c1820s, the 79cm clipped curving blade engraved with the crest of Hanover and various battle trophies with traces of blueing and gilding, brass hilt with knucklebow, foliate square langets, ornate downswept quillon, wire-bound fish skin grip with lion's head pommel; in brass scabbard with two suspension rings L95cm overall
German Saxon 1st Empire Light Cavalry officer's sword c1820s, the 79cm clipped curving blade engraved with the crest of Hanover and various battle trophies with traces of blueing and gilding, brass hilt with knucklebow, foliate square langets, ornate downswept quillon, wire-bound fish skin grip with lion's head pommel; in brass scabbard with two suspension rings L95cm overall
German Saxon 1st Empire Light Cavalry officer's sword c1820s, the 79cm clipped curving blade engraved with the crest of Hanover and various battle trophies with traces of blueing and gilding, brass hilt with knucklebow, foliate square langets, ornate downswept quillon, wire-bound fish skin grip with lion's head pommel; in brass scabbard with two suspension rings L95cm overall

STOCK NO 92707

German Saxon 1st Empire Light Cavalry officer's sword c1820s, the 79cm clipped curving blade engraved with the crest of Hanover and various battle trophies with traces of blueing and gilding, brass hilt with knucklebow, foliate square langets, ornate downswept quillon, wire-bound fish skin grip with lion's head pommel; in brass scabbard with two suspension rings L95cm overall

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Presented in this lot is a German Saxon 1st Empire Light Cavalry officer's sword from the 1820s. The 79cm clipped curving blade features engravings of the crest of Hanover and various battle trophies. Notably, traces of blueing and gilding add to the allure of this piece.

The sword is adorned with a brass hilt, complete with a knucklebow, foliate square langets, an ornate downswept quillon, and a wire-bound fish skin grip with a lion's head pommel. These intricate details showcase the craftsmanship of the era.

Completing the ensemble is a brass scabbard with two suspension rings, bringing the overall length of the sword to 95cm. This exceptional piece is a testament to the history and artistry of the time.

Don't miss the opportunity to own this remarkable German Saxon sword, available in this auction at Duggleby Auctioneers.



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