United Kingdom. A 1796 Light Cavalry Troopers Sabre, by Thomas Hadley Republic of CALCUTTA”

CALCUTTA”

With only minor signs of material fatigue to the wool along high-contact points

80mm x 80mm

named to DYGA

measuring 37 mm (w) x 38 mm (h)

United Kingdom. A 1796 Light Cavalry Troopers Sabre, by Thomas Hadley Republic of CALCUTTA”The Pattern 1796 Light Cavalry Saber was the standard regulation cavalry sabre for British light cavalry (dragoons, hussars, Kings German Legion) during the Napoleonic Wars. This particular example is completely untouched and as found. Featuring its famous and strongly curved, single edged blade, marked Hadley on spine, measuring 84 cm in length, retaining leather washer, with broad width near the tip for powerful cutting and designed primarily for