{"product_id":"19th-century-naval-boarding-cutlass","title":"19th Century Naval Boarding Cutlass","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClassic 19th century naval boarding cutlass featuring a heavy iron blade and large brass half-basket guard designed for brutal close-quarters combat aboard ships. The sword retains its ribbed black grip and solid brass hilt with attractive untouched patina throughout. The broad single-edged blade shows age, oxidation, and surface pitting consistent with long-term storage and authentic period use.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBoarding cutlasses were widely used by naval forces and maritime personnel throughout the 1800s due to their compact, durable design ideal for confined shipboard fighting. This example has strong maritime display appeal and carries the rugged character collectors look for in authentic sea-service weapons.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition is overall solid and untouched with honest wear throughout. The blade has dark age patina and scattered pitting, while the hilt remains structurally sound with an attractive aged finish. A desirable original antique naval edged weapon.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFREE SHIPPING!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Whiskey Rebellion Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43040294436941,"sku":null,"price":800.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0610\/9229\/8829\/files\/5D1E0C05-53EE-4E73-BCA9-B142BA6CC0D2.jpg?v=1779846407","url":"https:\/\/whiskeyrebellionantiques.com\/products\/19th-century-naval-boarding-cutlass","provider":"Whiskey Rebellion Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}