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Accession No 1800.485
Name/Title SWORD; 1850 PATTERN LAND TRANSPORT CORPS
Brief Description This single-edged, spear-pointed sword blade has a heavy brass hilt with a cross guard ending in round quillons. This type of sword was issued to soldier drivers of the wagons and supply trains during the Crimean War.
Classification Sword/Armament T&E - Edged/Armament T&E/T&E For Science & Technology/Nomenclature
Primary Maker Kirshbaum & Co
Primary Prod Date 1850-1870
Primary Prod Place Solingen/Germany
Measurement Reading 72cm
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