British P1796 Heavy Cavalry Trooper's Sabre by Hadley, Birmingham Measurements for having fought under General

for having fought under General Sir John Slade at the Siege of Ciudad Rodrigo in January 1812

with horn handle and brass mounting

The scabbard is the one the sword came in with

Regimental markings were reapplied for the newly created regiments in 1920

curved blade and the hatchet point only show a few specks of patina

British P1796 Heavy Cavalry Trooper's Sabre by Hadley, Birmingham Measurements for having fought under GeneralBritish P1796 Heavy Cavalry Sabre by Hadley, Birmingham. An iconic Napoleonic era sabre, which has most likely seen service during the Peninsular War (1808 1814). The blade is in excellent condition, and shows a Tower inspection mark. The grip has been restored. Both langets are still present. Hatchet point and guard also intact.