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<p>[QUOTE="the blacksmith, post: 9469812, member: 20148"]A very nice collection of items you have there! Thank you for showing them.</p><p><br /></p><p>The sabre, Prussian 1811 pattern, commonly called 'The Blücher' sabre. I did have one many years ago, made by Schnitzler & Kirschbaum (S&K), but alas not any more. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/frown.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":(" unselectable="on" /> They are enormously heavy, especially when compared to the British 1796 Light Cavalry version. Are there any unit markings on this example?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="the blacksmith, post: 9469812, member: 20148"]A very nice collection of items you have there! Thank you for showing them. The sabre, Prussian 1811 pattern, commonly called 'The Blücher' sabre. I did have one many years ago, made by Schnitzler & Kirschbaum (S&K), but alas not any more. :( They are enormously heavy, especially when compared to the British 1796 Light Cavalry version. Are there any unit markings on this example?[/QUOTE]
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