The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Italian Cavalry Trooper's Sword. The hilt has a heavy sheet steel guard with a tear drop cutout and a raised section for the thumb. The grip appears to be a hard rubber compound and the back strap is half flat, stamped G9509 and half rounded with checkering leading to a oval shaped domed pommel. The blued, slightly curved, pipe backed blade has a double edged spear point and stamped MA on the right ricasso.
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Turkish Cavalry Trooper's Sword and Scabbard. The hilt is a sheet steel guard with turned edges and is pierced with a crescent moon and star. The grips are dark brown checkered bakelite held to the ta
Turkish Cavalry Trooper's Sword and Scabbard. The hilt is a sheet steel guard with turned edges and is pierced with a crescent moon and star. The grips are dark brown checkered bakelite held to the ta
French light cavalry trooper's sword. The brass hilt is a D shape stirrup type stamped 1728 (crossed out) and 1192 with three inspection marks. The grip is leather bound with brass wire. The curved bl
Turkish Cavalry Trooper's Sword and Scabbard. The hilt is a sheet steel guard with turned edges and is pierced with a crescent moon and star. The grips are dark brown checkered bakelite held to the ta
British Pattern 1899 Cavalry Trooper's sword and scabbard. The hilt has a sheet steel guard, stamped NSWG C 1390 01, with a re-inforced inner edge. The grips are black checkered compressed leather fit
French light cavalry trooper's sword. The brass hilt is a D shape stirrup type stamped 6444 (crossed out) and 2228 right side and 1175 with three inspector's marks on the left. The grip is leather and