Total length: 88cm
Blade length: 73,5cm
Width of blade at the base: 3,5cm
Thickness of blade at the base: 6mm
Length of point ridge: 38cm
Pob: 8,5cm
Weight: 1080g
I went through some basic longsword drills with it as I don't know any saber stuff, and I have to say it certainly handles sweet. Controlling the tip was quite easy and as a whole the weapon felt natural in the hand. Then for the pics.
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![Inscription2.jpg](files/inscription2_140.jpg)
The most informative marking is this on the back of the blade, but I can only make the year "1864v"
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![Mark1.jpg](files/mark1_186.jpg)
Blade marking at the base of the blade.
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![Mark2.jpg](files/mark2_118.jpg)
The same on the other side.
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![Ricasso.jpg](files/ricasso_133.jpg)
Edge at the base of the blade.
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![Blade.jpg](files/blade_266.jpg)
The blade.
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![Back edge.jpg](files/back_edge_118.jpg)
The back edge.
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![Tip ridge.jpg](files/tip_ridge_250.jpg)
The tip reinforcement is about 5mm thick. The back edge here isn't very sharp at the time, but could have been sharpened.
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![Saber.jpg](files/saber_168.jpg)
The scabbard is in three pieces and has been tried to fix using some sort of fabric tape