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Norman McCormick · 22nd November 2012, 05:44 PM

Hi Zifir,
Russian cavalry sabre c1800 with 'Turks head' engraving, Wallis and Wallis. French c1750 smallsword with same, Harvey Withers. As far as I'm aware this style of blade decor not uncommon in 18thC European blades.
Regards,
Norman.

22nd November 2012, 05:44 PM	#22
Norman McCormick Member Join Date: Oct 2007 Posts: 1,610	Hi Zifir, Russian cavalry sabre c1800 with 'Turks head' engraving, Wallis and Wallis. French c1750 smallsword with same, Harvey Withers. As far as I'm aware this style of blade decor not uncommon in 18thC European blades. Regards, Norman. Attached Images