Original French Post-Napoleonic Lion’s Head Officer’s Sword with Scabbard and Gold-Inlaid & Etched Wootz Damascus Blade MILITARIA making for a wonderful translation

making for a wonderful translation project

This is an excellent condition WW2 manufactured B-3 Shearling bomber jacket in size 40 with original data tag that reads:

The hilt of this example is well used

Each epaulette bears the Regimental brass cypher of T over 22 over COUNTY OF LONDON

Original French Post-Napoleonic Lion’s Head Officer’s Sword with Scabbard and Gold-Inlaid & Etched Wootz Damascus Blade MILITARIA making for a wonderful translationOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a lovely early 19th century Continental officers sword likely used by France during the post Napoleonic period, around 1820 1830. The sword is all brass mounted with a lovely lions head pommel and wire wrapped leather grip. The blade of the sword is gorgeous Wootz Steel, a form of laminated crucible steel, very similar to "Damascus Steel". We see this often on high end blades from the Middle East and South