Belgian Leopold I Smallsword
Data
| Period1 | Belgium Leopold I's reign | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Min/Max date1 | 1831-07-21 - 1865-12-10 | Location(cntry)1 | Belgium |
| Origin1 | Belgium | Location(detail)1 | ex author's collection |
| Sword type1 | Smallsword | Displayed at1 | -- |
| Corps1 | Civilian | Reference1 | -- |
| Outfit1 | Court | ||
| Owner1 | Author | ||
| Guard type1 | 1 bar | Provenance1 | Wavre militaria fair |
| Quillions1 | 2 | Provenance(detail)1 | September 01 2016 |
| Hilt type1 | Single shell | Original owner1 | -- |
| Grip form1 | Elliptical flat | ||
| Pommmel type1 | Lion's head | Condition1 | Bad |
| Blade type1 | Straight | ||
| Edge1 | Single edged | ||
| Fuller1 | 2x1 | Information date | 2016-10-14 |
| Information source | 1 Author 2 Source |
| Sword | Blade | Scabbard | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max length(cm/In)1 | 91.5 | 36.02 | 78.6 | 30.94 | 0.0 | 0.00 |
| Max width(cm/In)1 | 11.50 | 4.53 | 2.07 | 0.81 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Max thickness(cm/In)1 | 3.70 | 1.46 | 0.81 | 0.32 | 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 | -- | -- | 1.46 | 0.57 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Thickness at 10 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | 0.25 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Width at 50 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | 1.82 | 0.72 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Thickness at 50 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | 0.51 | 0.20 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Section at 10 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | Triangle | |||
| Section at 50 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | Triangle | |||
| Weight(kg/lb+oz)1 | 0.50 | 1lb 2oz | -- | -- | 0.00 | 0lb 0oz |
| Information source | 1 Author | |||||
| Hilt | Blade | Scabbard | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials1 | Wood | Steel | -- |
| Silver metal | -- | -- | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| Features1 | Scrolls | 1/3rd blued and gilt | -- |
| Flowers | Floral design | -- | |
| Floral design | Trophy of arms | -- | |
| Missing crown | 4 mm ricasso | -- | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| Marks1 | -- | -- | -- |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| Hilt inscription1 | L for Leopold | ||
| Blade inscription1 | -- | ||
| Scabbard inscription1 | -- | ||
| Information source | 1 Author | ||
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