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Actions	Light cavalry sabre Remove from selection Add to selection $Archived Images\2005_numbers\2005.015.01.jpg; 2005.015; ;$ $Archived Images\2005_numbers\2005.015.03.jpg; 2005.015; Light cavalry sabre; sabre, light cavalry$ $Archived Images\2005_numbers\2005.015.10.jpg; 2005.015; Light cavalry sabre; sabre, light cavalry$ Object number2005.015 TitleLight cavalry sabre DescriptionEnglish 1796 pattern light cavalry sabre, stirrup knuckle guard with steel-eared back-strap. Leather and wire covering on grips missing, revealing wooden grips. Single-fullered regulation hatchet-blade with pronounced curve and broad point. Faint markings on either side of blade, including crest. Steel scabbard. Production date circa 1796 Production period18th century (late) to 19th century (early) Object namesabre, light cavalry Materialsteel

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$Archived Images\2005_numbers\2005.015.10.jpg; 2005.015; Light cavalry sabre; sabre, light cavalry$

Object number2005.015

TitleLight cavalry sabre

DescriptionEnglish 1796 pattern light cavalry sabre, stirrup knuckle guard with steel-eared back-strap. Leather and wire covering on grips missing, revealing wooden grips. Single-fullered regulation hatchet-blade with pronounced curve and broad point. Faint markings on either side of blade, including crest. Steel scabbard.

Production date circa 1796

Production period18th century (late) to 19th century (early)

Object namesabre, light cavalry

Materialsteel

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