'From the field of Waterloo?'

—the dating of French cavalry sabres

Author: Wilcock, Paul

Source: Arms & Armour, Volume 1, Number 1, April 2004 , pp. 69-74(6)

Publisher: Maney Publishing

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Abstract:

The collecting of French cavalry sabres has becoming increasingly popular in the UK. This article seeks to explore some of the issues surrounding the identification, manufacture and origin of these swords and illustrate some of the more interesting anomalies for the collector to be aware of.

Document Type: Research Article

Affiliations: Director of Student Services and part-time lecturer in the Department of History, University of Huddersfield

Publication date: 2004-04-01

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