British 1803 pattern flank officer sword? - Ethnographic Arms & Armour

15th August 2021, 02:26 PM

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Norman McCormick

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Quote:

Originally Posted by cel7

Some more pictures. If you look closely you can see that the fuller runs almost to the point. So perhaps the blade was shortened for some reason.

Hi,
Not necessarily and probably not. Many blades of the latter 18thC have fullers that run to the point. I have several with this on both straight and curved blades.
Regards,
Norman.

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