Belgian Smallsword
Data
| Period1 | Leopold I s reign | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Min/Max date1 | 1831-07-21 - 1845-01-31 | Location(cntry)1 | Belgium |
| Origin1 | Belgium | Location(detail)1 | ex author s collection |
| Sword type1 | Smallsword | Displayed at1 | -- |
| Corps1 | Infantry | Reference1 | -- |
| Outfit1 | -- | ||
| Owner1 | Author | ||
| Guard type1 | 2 bars | Provenance1 | Wavre militaria fair |
| Quillions1 | 1 | Provenance(detail)1 | Oct 6, 2018 |
| Hilt type1 | Shell + collapsible shell | Original owner1 | -- |
| Grip form1 | Elliptical | ||
| Pommmel type1 | Inverted cone | Condition1 | Bad |
| Blade type1 | Straight | ||
| Edge1 | Double edged | ||
| Fuller1 | 0 | Information date | 2019-01-13 |
| Information source | 1 Author 2 Source |
| Sword | Blade | Scabbard | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max length(cm/In)1 | 93.7 | 36.89 | 78.5 | 30.91 | 0.0 | 0.00 |
| Max width(cm/In)1 | 10.70 | 4.21 | 2.15 | 0.85 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Max thickness(cm/In)1 | 8.30 | 3.27 | 0.73 | 0.29 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Curvature(cm/In)1 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0.00 |
| Width at 10 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | 1.04 | 0.41 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Thickness at 10 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | 0.28 | 0.11 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Width at 50 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | 1.61 | 0.63 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Thickness at 50 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | 0.55 | 0.22 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Section at 10 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | Flat. Diamond | |||
| Section at 50 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | Flat. Diamond | |||
| Weight(kg/lb+oz)1 | 0.64 | 1lb 7oz | -- | -- | 0.00 | 0lb 0oz |
| Information source | 1 Author | |||||
| Hilt | Blade | Scabbard | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials1 | Horn (black) | Steel | -- |
| Brass | -- | -- | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| Features1 | Lion in wreath | 3 mm ricasso | -- |
| Lion s head | -- | -- | |
| Flower | -- | -- | |
| Torsade brass thread (2+1) | -- | -- | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| Marks1 | -- | -- | -- |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| Hilt inscription1 | -- | ||
| Blade inscription1 | -- | ||
| Scabbard inscription1 | -- | ||
| Information source | 1 Author | ||
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