Blücher M1811- Prusian cavalry saber.
To begin with, the
Blücher M1811 saberdesigned on the model of an English saber used by the Light Dragoons from 1796 onwards. Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher, German general, was the most popular commander during the German campaign against Napoleon. In 1826, the city of Berlin erected a statue in his memory: his effigy holds the hilt of an M 1811 saber, lowered to the ground.
This saber was the standard weapon of the Prussian light cavalry in 1813/14. Prussian hussars, dragoons, uhlans and horse artillery were equipped with Blücher Sabres.
The Royal Prussian Army is the army of the Kingdom of Prussia. These armed forces were essential in establishing Brandenburg as a major European power.
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In conclusion, you can also use this
Blücher M1811 saber for your historical re-enactments or theatrical performances. But above all, it's a decorative collector's item.
How to maintain the blade of your historic sword?
Collector's and decorative swords are made and assembled in a simplified way. As their use is decorative, they lack the safety features required of a Japanese sword intended for training.
However, your
Blücher M1811 saber to a steel blade that needs to be cared for to avoid damage over time. In fact, when you display your katana, your friends will be curious to see the blade and touch it. This is where you need to be careful, as the acidity of your fingers is very harmful to steel, whatever its quality.
However, if this happens, don't panic, just use a cloth dampened with a little oil and wipe off any fingerprints. If you do this, your sword will last a very long time.