B L A N K W A F F E N
DAS FORUM FÜR SAMMLER & INTERESSIERTE
unter dem Dach der
Deutschen Gesellschaft für Heereskunde e.V.
 
 
Autor Nachricht

Dragon

(Mitglied)

The hilt on the hanger below looks somwhat similar to the Danish hanger model 1753, but the hanger is not Danish. Austrian ? Help to id the hanger below would be appriciated:

20.02.10, 17:56:52

Dmitry

(Mitglied)

Hello, the blade markings look French, but the hilt is not French.

23.02.10, 02:24:23

Dragon

(Mitglied)

Thanks Dmitry freuen Basicaly making it a composite hanger that consists of a French Briquet(?) blade with an Danish Model 1756 hilt.

23.02.10, 13:54:36

Dmitry

(Mitglied)

Yes, that is what it looks like...


23.02.10, 14:15:05

Dmitry

(Mitglied)

Perhaps a period composite, using a captured French blade?

23.02.10, 14:43:20

Dragon

(Mitglied)

Hard to say if it is period or an "collectors composite". Denmark sided with France during the Napolionic wars and was at war with England....and off course Sweden during this period freuen

23.02.10, 16:40:36
Gehe zu:
Benutzer in diesem Thema
Es lesen 1 Gäste und folgende Benutzer dieses Thema:
Archiv
Powered by: phpMyForum 4.2.1 © Christoph Roeder