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Pattern 1796, Heavy Cavalry officer's dress sword, 1814 (c)

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Pattern 1796, Heavy Cavalry officer's dress sword, 1814 (c)

This sword, made by G S Reddell, was intended for dismounted duty where a smaller, lighter arm was more appropriate. Its 'boatshell' hilt has a folded inner guard to prevent chafing the wearer's uniform.

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 1983-02-43-1

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Study Collection

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1983-02-43-1