A cutlass is a short, broad sabre or slashing sword, with a straight or slightly curved blade sharpened on the cutting edge, and a hilt often featuring a solid cupped or basket-shaped guard. It was a common naval weapon during the early Age of Sail.
British, Victorian, Royal Navy Boarding Cutlass – Pattern 1845 – VR & Enfield Marked
British, Dated Feb 1897, Royal Navy Leadcutter / Naval Cutlass by Robert Mole & Sons, Birmingham – War Department Marked – Victorian Naval Issue
British, c.1790, Royal Navy Figure-of-Eight Guard Cutlass, Pre-1804 Pattern, Battle of the Nile Era
British, c1804, Royal Navy 1804 Pattern Cutlass, Crown GR Inspection Mark, Early Napoleonic Issue
British, c1790, Royal Navy Figure-of-Eight Guard Cutlass, Pre-1804 Pattern, Battle of the Nile Period
Late 18th-century, circa 1790, British Royal Navy figure-of-eight guard cutlass of the pre-1804 type, an original boarding weapon of the kind carried by sailors during the French Revolutionary and early Napoleonic Wars, including the Battle of the Nile period, surviving in untouched condition with correct iron hilt and fullered blade.
British, Victorian, 1889 Pattern Royal Naval Cutlass with Scabbard, Enfield, Dated 1901
Royal Navy 1845 Pattern Boarding Cutlass
Royal Navy 1902 Pattern Boarding Cutlass By Mole
USA, Civil War 1862 – U.S. Navy Model 1860 Cutlass by Ames, Complete with Original Scabbard & Frog
Continental, c.1750–1780, Hunting Cutlass (Hirschfänger) with Brass Shell Guard and Antler Grip
Mid-19th Century Naval Boarding Cutlass By Fisher And Randall
