United Kingdom. A Pattern 1804 Royal Navy "Double Disk" Cutlass, by Thomas Hadley consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac interlaced with gold-coloured metal bands

interlaced with gold-coloured metal bands

Reichswehr Period Standard of the 26th Artillery Regt

consisting of a finely toned eight-pointed star in silver

médaille d’or)

maker marked "AM" surmounted by a crown (Anton Michelsen of Copenhagen

United Kingdom. A Pattern 1804 Royal Navy "Double Disk" Cutlass, by Thomas Hadley consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac interlaced with gold-coloured metal bandsThe P1804 Pattern British Royal Navy cutlass first produced in 1804 and used extensively and exclusively throughout and aboard every ship in the Royal Navy's worldwide fleet. This "figure 8" regulation cutlass made its debut at the Battle of Trafalgar, used during the War of 1812 with America, and all conflicts up until a new pattern was chosen by the Royal Navy in 1845. The example offered here features a strong and straight steel blade, with the