Austria, Empire. An M1861 Infantry Officer’s Saber Buy Now brass and nickel

brass and nickel

frosted silver with gilt

flanked by an inscription of “WEST FRONT”

2 mm (h – inclusive of crown suspension)

becoming a Leading Seaman on November 25

Austria, Empire. An M1861 Infantry Officer’s Saber Buy Now brass and nickelStandard issue M1861 model that features a nickel plated steel blade, narrow, slight curvature, single edge measuring 76 cm in length, with runner marks, very fine. The hilt of the saber consists of a hilt and grip. The hilt is wooden, covered with sharkskin; straight, oval in cross section, with a beveled upper part, wrapped along nine transverse grooves with triple wire that has become loose overtime. The back of the hilt is covered with a concave