Vintage German Saxon Faschinenmesser Artillery Sword

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This auction si for an old short sword. It was purchased with a alrge collection of knives and bayonets from a collector and he put tags on them to id them.

The tag reads m 1845 german saxon faschinenmesser, artillery. The sword measures 23-1/2 long. The blade measures 18-3/8 long. The blade shows numerous scratches and some pitting and tarnish. The blade's edge does have a few small dents or dings on it in places.

The handle has numerous scratches and dings along with soem tarnish. The guard piece is stamped with what looks like stahn (see pci 6). The scabbard does show some wear and damage. The leather part ahs some cracking and scuffs. The leather is stamped with the number 212 adn there is also a paper tag with the number 605 on it.

The metal ends show scratches and tarnish and they have a few small dents. The brass pieces are a little loose but are still firmly attached. Please check out my other auctions, i have a few other bayonets on now and in the coming weeks i will be putting some other nice rare bayonets on ebay. All of these bayonets were in a large knife and bayonet collection that was recently purchased.

The previous owner had already identified all of the items and had them clearly marked with tags. Thus far, i have not been able to find any errors in his identification. I can offer combined shipping on mots items that are won within the same week but i will not be able to get a shipping estimate until after the auctions end and i can pack the items together. We do offer insurance. It is optional and it will cost extra. If this auction ends with no bids it will not be relisted and no offers will be accepted so please bid if you want it. If the pictures are not showing up you can email me your email address and i can send you some. Please read all terms and conditions below before bidding. Buyer will please pre-pay, plus priority mail shipping, insurance is optional and will cost extra. Please do not use the ebay checkout until i hvae sent you an invoice. You will receive an invoice through ebay shortly after the auctino ends. If you do not receive one, just email me ot let me know. I do not consider myself an expetr on this item and can only describe it as i see it so please e-mail me with any questions or concerns before bidding. All items are sold as-is no refunds. Virginia residents pleaes add 5% sales tax. If you are a virginia resident we will need a st-10 fomr with your tax number if you are tax exempt. Bidders outside the united states please read below before bidding.

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