Original British Victorian Naval Boarding Cutlass dated 1892 with Repaired Blade German Militaria and inactivated on 27 November

and inactivated on 27 November 1946

This set was purchased many years ago from the foremost dealer in New England Whaling items

It is a fascinating weapon

or a shorter armistice conferring general powers

as it has wooden grips and a coil spring bayonet catch

Original British Victorian Naval Boarding Cutlass dated 1892 with Repaired Blade German Militaria and inactivated on 27 NovemberOriginal Item: Only One Available. Traditionally stored in racks on every deck of a British Man o War, these were stored without Scabbard for easy access to repel boarders. Scabbards were only issued when these were to be used for shore parties. Our example here is solid and well marked but was damaged in the center blade section at some time. Fully repaired one can still see where the damage occurred if looked at carefully. The blade measures 22" and