SWORD,Officers, Belgium
W1970.791a-b
A ' heavy cavalry' sword.
Straight steel on edged blade proofmarked crown , H in circle. Marked on one side
'Pour le Roi et La Patrie' and on the other 'O Keppens Maillard Bruxelles'.
Hilt; brass basket hilt - pommel leaf decoration and grooved wooden grip
Scabbard; plain metal, one ring
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | W1970.791a-b |
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| Accession Date: | 24 Oct 1963 |
Material
| Steel/Metal | a - sword |
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| Brass/Metal | a - sword |
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| Wood | a - sword |
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| Metal | b - scabbard |
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