Original Named British Protective Officer's Sword Stick for Customs Inspections - dated 1837 British Edged Weapons This example is in wonderful

This example is in wonderful condition

So here's the story: We found just the Yataghan Blades (unmarked) of the 1st model from which some enterprising scrap dealer had recycled the brass

When submerged

The scabbard of this example is marked with number 16

where they were tortured and executed

Original Named British Protective Officer's Sword Stick for Customs Inspections - dated 1837 British Edged Weapons This example is in wonderfulOriginal item: One of a Kind. This is not what it first appears to be: it is in fact a natural wood Sword Cane Stick, looking as if it had just been cut from a tree the bark removed and polished. However this was NOT a weapon for fighting criminals or self protection. These are in fact extremely RARE! The sword cane is named and dated on the brass ferrule where the grip and scabbard meet: Protective Officer Edmond Browne, 1837 The blade itself is