British M1804 Napoleonic Period Naval Boarding Cutlass

The introduction of an iron grip greatly extended the serviceable life of this sword compared to the previous patterns. The hilts were traditionally painted or japanned to stop them from rusting. This rarer nice original example fitted with a new rope lanyard of the type original used. Overall 840mm. The blade devoid of any markings. The blade edged with numerous but not detracting blade to blade edge knocks.Please note: To purchase we will require your proof of age and relevant state licensing requirements.All swords to be sent via private courier and will incur extra shipping costs.