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David Cooper




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PostPosted: Sun 20 Apr, 2014 12:52 am    Post subject:         Reply with quote

Konstantin
Hope this helps, from my John Gill 1796

Stats:
Weight, sword: 2lb 1oz (0.93kg), with scabbard 4lb 1oz (1.83 kg)
Length overall: 37.5'' (95cm) Blade only: 32.5'' (82.5cm)
POB:7'' (18cm)
Profile taper: 1.36'' (34.7mm) at ricasso, 0.15'' (3.8mm) at mid blade, 1.48'' (37.6mm) 2 inches from tip.
Distal taper : 0.33'' (8.5mm) at ricasso, 0.14'' (3.6mm) at mid blade, 0.07'' (1.9mm) 2 inches from tip.

From 1795 Light Cavalry officers blue and gilt sword of the East India Company
Stats:
Weight, sword: 1lb 7oz (0.64kg)
Length overall: 36.5'' (93cm) Blade: 32.5'' (82.5cm)
POB: 9'' (23cm)
Profile taper: 1.52'' (38.8mm) at ricasso, 1.34'' (34mm)at mid blade, 1.4'' (35.6mm) at widest point near tip.
Distal taper 0.35'' (9.1mm) at ricasso, 0.17'' (4.3mm)at mid blade,. 0.11'' (3mm) at termination of fuller.
Note: handle on this sword is not entirely original.



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