Original 18th Century British or French Brass Handle Hunting Sword with Lion's Head Pommel Receiver Top Cover On 20 February 1856

On 20 February 1856

The flag is constructed of light canvas cloth and measures approximately 21 x 35 inches

by LT Robert Belior

many were sent to Stalag VIII-C

His adventures were chronicled in a number of popular magazines including Life

Original 18th Century British or French Brass Handle Hunting Sword with Lion's Head Pommel Receiver Top Cover On 20 February 1856Original Item: Only One Available. Here we have a very nice example of a pretty typical hunting sword of the late 17th or early 18th century, most likely of British origin, but it could also be French, as the style was popular throughout the area. It has the typical slightly curved thin blade, intended to deliver the final blow to wounded game that had been brought down by hounds and or guns. The long and thin blade would be able to reach the heart,