Original Napoleonic British Pattern 1796 Light Cavalry Dragoon Saber - German-Made Blüchersäbel Madsen LMG and is marked 1863 on

and is marked 1863 on the tail of the lock plate

entering WW1 in 1917

Included in this set are Major Gen Smith's Gentex SPH-4 Helicopter Pilot Helmet in size regular named to him on the reverse and his two star (Maj general) named MA1 Flying Jacket

though it is very doubtful it was involved

and 13 3/4" in length

Original Napoleonic British Pattern 1796 Light Cavalry Dragoon Saber - German-Made Blüchersäbel Madsen LMG and is marked 1863 onOriginal Item: Only One Available. Classic example of the British Pattern 1796 Light Infantry Saber offered in uncleaned, semi relic condition. This historic pattern of saber is quite remarkable! Napoleon Bonaparte himself complained about the design, opining that the "hatchet point", the broadening of the blade at the very front end, constituted an "inhumane" weapon because of the horrendous wounds it inflicted. We should point out that the