Original Early 18th Century French City of Paris Cutlass - Pre Revolutionary War Conflict stripped of any Wehrmacht or

stripped of any Wehrmacht or Waffen-SS markings

These brocade straps feature textured aluminum in good condition

Excellent condition clean sharp blade with original black finish

This is supported by included research documents and as well as a Colt Authentication Letter issued in 2003

Original Early 18th Century French City of Paris Cutlass - Pre Revolutionary War Conflict stripped of any Wehrmacht orOriginal Item: Only One Available. Swords like this are immensely rare and it is the first we have ever owned. This is a 33 inch cutlass with slightly curved substantial 28 inch blade. The length is fairly standard for military issue cutlasses of the time. The grip is heavily wire bound and the brass hilt, basically of three bars displaying a shell guard. The most interesting aspect of this cutlass is the design molded in the casting of the shell