Antique British 1796 Pattern Light Cavalry Sword. For sale Sword history and origin stories Antique sword collector guides Genuine military memorabilia Fabric Weight: 190 g/m²

Fabric Weight: 190 g/m²

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Guard: A half basket steel guard similar to the standard 1897 pattern

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Antique British 1796 Pattern Light Cavalry Sword. For sale Sword history and origin stories Antique sword collector guides Genuine military memorabilia Fabric Weight: 190 g/m²This is the famous British 1796 pattern Light Cavalry Sword. Designed by the great John Le Marchant and introduced in 1796. This Sword became the Iconic British Sword of the Napoleonic Wars. It saw the rise and fall of Napoleon and they were carried in their thousands at Waterloo. A fantastic piece of history that you can own! It was made between 1796 and 1821. There is a marking on the spine of the blade that looks like Gill. This would make sense as