Description
Wonderful Original Antique Swedish Model 1815-20 Cutlass Sword Bayonet with a Model 1770 Cavalry Pallasch Double Edged Straight Blade that Measures 25 3/4 Inches and 29 Overall; Made for the M1815-20 or M1815-38 (see more reference information below) – Forge Mark to the Ricasso, Brass Hilt Lettered at the Guard, and Wrapped Wooden Grip, Good Issued Condition as Photographed with the mechanism missing at the ring, damage to the grip, and use wear as seen; a Fantastic Addition to Any Advanced Collection of Edged Weapons of Sweden –
m/1815-20
Production
more than 800 production
(“fältjägarstudsare”)
Sword bayonet
In 31/3 1820 800 and bayonets was ordered to Jämtlands fältjägare.
It was decided in 1821 that Värmlands fältjägarekår should be issued “new with mounted cutlasses as bayonets”.
The bayonets were received in 1822 and after being tested, they were stored in Karlstad armoury.
The blade is from m/1770 cavalry palasch.
