Original British Napoleonic P1796 Officer’s Spadroon with George III Cypher and Folding Guard British Documents & Books There was an immediate reaction

There was an immediate reaction in German military circles bordering on hysteria

This example is an earlier version of the modern 81mm Illumination Round and is NOT painted white

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but it could be used as a flag as well

Original British Napoleonic P1796 Officer’s Spadroon with George III Cypher and Folding Guard British Documents & Books There was an immediate reactionOriginal 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 very good condition and is one of the first spadroons we have been able to offer. This example also has the rare early folding guard. 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