A58/804
OFFICER SWORD
Austrian Empire,
after 1808
Sword for high state officers. Slim steel blade with single edge, one side with distinctive fuller, engraved decoration. Bronze clamshell guard with symbol of Austrian Empire. Grip with pearl. Black leather scabbard with locket and chape made of gilded bronze plate. Length of blade 71 cm. Total length 85 cm.
Condition C.
Loose pearl handle, the second one is missing. Repaired broken blade.