Antique mid 19th century Burma Thai or Laos Sword and scabbard

From the early- to mid-19th C. The blade is of saber form in the Shan style, with laminated steel construction, a hardened edge and a peaked spine. The utilitarian hilt is of blind tang construction, with a wooden core wrapped with band rings of copper and brass. The scabbard is of typical form with two pieces of wood held together by silver wire strips at intervals along its length. In scabbard 32 inch hilt 12 blade 20. The item "Antique mid 19th century Burma Thai or Laos Sword and scabbard" is in sale since Sunday, October 5, 2014. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Knives, Swords & Blades\Swords & Sabers\Middle Eastern". The seller is "nbconsignservices" and is located in San Francisco, California. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Country/Region of Manufacture: Thailand