The one with scabbard reminiscent of the conquest of St. Lucie by Lieutenant WO Bloys of Treslong, Straight sword with slender one-cutting blade, parering ring with openwork abstract motifs, bump plate worked with anchor, round oval pommel with oblique ridges. Brown leather sheath with silver tip and one support ring above. Marked: on the front bracket: Amsterdam, R (year letter 1800), IDM. Inscription: on the front bar: MEMORIAL FOR THE CONQUEST OF THE FRENCH CANNON: BRIK LA ST. LUCIE FOR LILLO ON THE 20 MARCH 1793. Inscription: on the back of the blade: illegible, Lillo, Willem Otto Bloys
The one with scabbard reminiscent of the conquest of St. Lucie by Lieutenant WO Bloys of Treslong, Straight sword with slender one-cutting blade, parering ring with openwork abstract motifs, bump plate worked with anchor, round oval pommel with oblique ridges. Brown leather sheath with silver tip and one support ring above. Marked: on the front bracket: Amsterdam, R (year letter 1800), IDM. Inscription: on the front bar: MEMORIAL FOR THE CONQUEST OF THE FRENCH CANNON: BRIK LA ST. LUCIE FOR LILLO ON THE 20 MARCH 1793. Inscription: on the back of the blade: illegible, Lillo, Willem Otto Bloys van Treslong, anonymous, Amsterdam, 1800, kling, gevest, trechter, bus, schede, sewing, l 94 cm l 91 cm l 77 cm l cm × w cm l 16 cm
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