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01-17-2021, 08:36 PM

Max C. replied to a thread Light cavalry frock sword in Antique & Military Sword Forum

Hello Bryce, This is all he says. Same construction, lighter, and with a leather scabbard. The rest of what he says about other patterns I think...

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01-15-2021, 09:50 PM

Max C. replied to a thread Light cavalry frock sword in Antique & Military Sword Forum

I think that would fit the description.

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01-15-2021, 12:55 PM

Max C. replied to a thread Light cavalry frock sword in Antique & Military Sword Forum

Just to be clear, I am not saying that all of the pre 1803 flank officers are frock swords, there are definetely some that show clear association...

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01-15-2021, 08:24 AM

Max C. started a thread Light cavalry frock sword in Antique & Military Sword Forum

I recently ran into this mention in Major Charles James' Military dictionary of 1810 of "frock swords" which appears to be the period name of dress...

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01-15-2021, 08:07 AM

Max C. replied to a thread Best of 2020 in Antique & Military Sword Forum

It's been a good year as far as getting swords for me. I must say that my celtic hilt sabre is without a doubt my best acquisition of 2020.

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01-11-2021, 07:25 AM

Max C. replied to a thread A Whatzit? What Timeline? in Antique & Military Sword Forum

Belgian light cavalry officer. They were fond of those square grips.

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01-08-2021, 02:28 PM

Max C. replied to a thread Blue and Guilt question? in Antique & Military Sword Forum

I think it's always a possibility as well on these blades that the owner had the bluing redone later on. An officer deciding to have someone retouch...

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01-05-2021, 02:07 PM

Max C. replied to a thread Blue and Guilt question? in Antique & Military Sword Forum

In France, it is usually said that these plumes tend to appear in the Restoration era (so post 1814). I am not sure how many exceptions there could...

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12-29-2020, 01:09 PM

Max C. replied to a thread Unmarked P1796 L.C. Sabre in Antique & Military Sword Forum

Nicks are usually either accidents or people fooling around with the swords, or using them for theatrical purposes. I recently acquired a collection,...

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