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Late 18th - early 19th Century British Officers Spadroon Sword ~ Extremely Rare Blade.

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Late 18th - early 19th Century British Officers Spadroon Sword ~ Extremely Rare Blade.

Elegant British officers dress spadroon/smallsword with a stirrup-hilt guard, wire-wrapped grip, and urn-form pommel.

The straight, narrow blade is acid-etched with decorative panels including a prominent sunburst cartouche bearing the mottos "GOD SAVE THE KING" and PRO PATRIA with additional foliate and trophy-of-arms motifs and distinctive long patterned bands enhancing the visual impact.
Condition: age wear consistent with service/dress use; surface patina and spotting present; etching remains visible and attractive.

Total length (inside scabbard if present) : 39 1/8", Blade length : 32 1/4". ~ .

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Late 18th - early 19th Century British Officers Spadroon Sword ~ Extremely Rare Blade.

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