A 1796 pattern Light Cavalry Officer's Sabre
with a single-edged broad fullered blade, housed in steel scabbard, the overall length of sword 95cm (losses to grip, soldered repair to blade)

Condition Report
Losses to grip of hilt, some rust to hilt. Blade with soldered repair, rust to lower 1/4 section of blade. Scabbard rusted but with no obvious dings or dents. Please see images.

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