With the iconic one side smooth, one side spiraled grip, the Crown over 48 on the spine’s blade confirming the manufacture date and with the model number of this sword. Marked “28 JR” then “12C 30″ to the cross guard, showing this to be weapon number 30 of Company 12, of the 28th Jager Regiment”. “S & K” to the blade shows the sword was made by Schnitzler & Kirschbaum.
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The 18 1/2 inch blade is aged with patina and a little light pitting but is overall good and firm in the brass hilt. The brass hilt is overall good but has dents which show these swords were used as tools (in this case a mallet), not just as weapons.
A scarce M1848 for just was £? (too late, now sold)! Please quote item reference V24. Further / full sized images available upon request. Package 0963-66x13x11 (1.211).
