Original British War of 1812 Era Officer’s Pattern 1796 Spadroon with German Engraved Blade by Johann Justus Runkel of Solingen Cleaned & Complete Antique Guns and West Germany in the

and West Germany in the post war period

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This example has been completely restored and refinished

and most definitely saw long use on the Eastern Front

Inside the case is a USN canvas "stuff" bag with another soldier's information painted on it which reads:

Original British War of 1812 Era Officer’s Pattern 1796 Spadroon with German Engraved Blade by Johann Justus Runkel of Solingen Cleaned & Complete Antique Guns and West Germany in theOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a fantastic example of a British Officers Pattern 1796 Spadroon sword. The sword, though offered without a scabbard, is in wonderful condition and is one of the first spadroons we have been able to offer. This would be a welcomed addition to any late 18th Early 19th Century British collection! A spadroon is a light sword with a straight edged blade, enabling both cut and thrust attacks. This English term