Original Named British Protective Officer's Sword Stick for Customs Inspections - dated 1837 British Edged Weapons Chapek – Cleveland

Chapek – Cleveland

This example is in wonderful condition

Above the left ear interior of the apron has a stamped manufacturer's code and size ET68 indicating it was manufactured by Eisenhuttenwerk AG

The scabbard of this example is marked with number 16

the leather is a beautiful warm satin brown color stitched with waxed linen thread

Original Named British Protective Officer's Sword Stick for Customs Inspections - dated 1837 British Edged Weapons Chapek – ClevelandOriginal 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