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Original Imperial German Prussian Faschinenmesser Artillery Short Sword by A. Werth - dated 1872 Beretta with traces of nickel plating

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with traces of nickel plating

All screws are original and in very good plus condition

ЯR corresponds to the manufacturer Richard Rinker G

It looks like it may have at one point been shortened

One of only 2000 purchased by the State of Connecticut in 1871-72 and issue to their State militia and is nicely marked: CONN 212

Original Imperial German Prussian Faschinenmesser Artillery Short Sword by A. Werth - dated 1872 Beretta with traces of nickel platingOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of the Model 1849 Faschinenmesser Artillery Short Sword, with a brass hilt and the characteristic "S" cross guard. The name itself translates to "Fascine Knife", and the design is intended both for defense an as a tool for cutting "fascines". These are bundles of sticks and brush used to strengthen trenches, walking paths, and other types of earthen work found on the battlefield,

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