Austria, Empire. An M1861 Infantry Officer’s Saber Auction Archive C & co” Makers mark

C & co” Makers mark

mounted on a silver cross base

covering the retreat of the entire British Brigade

although many of these nations have since established their own awards for gallantry

Austria, Empire. An M1861 Infantry Officer’s Saber Auction Archive C & co” Makers markStandard issue M1861 model that features a nickel plated steel blade, narrow, slight curvature, single edge measuring 76 cm in length, with runner marks, very fine. The hilt of the saber consists of a hilt and grip. The hilt is wooden, covered with sharkskin; straight, oval in cross section, with a beveled upper part, wrapped along nine transverse grooves with triple wire that has become loose overtime. The back of the hilt is covered with a concave