A recent thrift shop find is this antique Brazilian Cavalry Trooper's saber.
The only issue i can find with it is a small dent in it's steel scabbard, for the rest the saber looks to be unused.
The blade is still covered in grease, and shows no sharpening attempts or dings.
Specs:
Overall length: 38.19 inch (97,0 cm)
Blade length: 32.09 inch (81,5 cm)
Max. blade thickness (ricasso): 7,46 mm
Guard material: steel
Handle material: solid brass panels on full tang
Scabbard material: steel
Weight saber+ scabbard: 1,8 kilograms
Weight saber only: 1,3 kilograms
Maker: Alexander Coppel
Antique Brazilian saber
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