Strong Vietnamese Sabre Called Truong Dao - North Vietnam, South China, 19th Century

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Strong Vietnamese Sabre Called Truong Dao - North Vietnam, South China, 19th Century

Strong Vietnamese saber known as truong dao - North Vietnam, South China, 19th century

A type of saber common in the 19th century in the province of Tonkin (Vietnam) and Yunnan (China).

Strong, curved, single-edged blade flaring towards the tip.

Handle covered with red cord trezssage (part of the braid at the ring pommel is obviously a restoration).

Rectangular steel guard. The guard has some play.

Weight 1314gr
Length 91cm
Blade length 46cm

390 €