Manufactured c. 1805-1810. This sword has an early, heavily curved, blade that measures around 27 inches and is decorated with nitre blue terminating in floral designs, with gilt accented etched floral and martial patterns. Eagle head pommel with a checkered bone grip. The brass scabbard is engraved with an eagle and floral borders. Hilt and scabbard both gilt finished.

Fine, retains half of the attractive original nitre blue and gilt finish on the blade with some light oxidation and some patches of dark pitting. The hilt retains 60% of its original gilt finish. The grip has light handling wear and professionally replaced sections visible at the bottom. The scabbard is very good with scattered dents, more visible at the bottom, and retains strong traces of its original gilt finish in protected areas.