Dutch Cavalry officers sword M 1854 by Wm. Pauwels & Zoon.- te 's Hage. EYZERHOUWER.(JP 79-119)

'Nederlands Cavalerie M 1854 Officierssabel" / Dutch M 1854 Cavalry Officer's sword. Excellent+ curved fullered bright finished blade with Dutch retailers name and residence: Wm. PAUWELS & Zoon. over 'te s Hage (= Willem Pauwels and Son, Westeinde 317-The Hague. 1814-1874), crisp in a scroll on the blade side and EYZERHOUWER (old style) in a scroll on the reverse side. 
Very good bright metal two bar hilt with a hand guard. An intact black leather vinger loop, secured to the hilt by a screw. Excellent+ wooden grip covered by gray ray skin. This sword never had a wire winding on the grip.
Excellent early type bright finished steel scabbard with a saddle ring and a loose hanging ring. User spurs only, but no dents. 
Total length: 98 cm. Width at the ricasso: 2.9 cm.

This is a M 1854. The leather finger loop was added around 1854 and after 1859 the two loose hanging rings of the scabbard were normaly replaced by a single fixed (saddle) ring. This particular sword got a saddle ring on top and kept its second ring! Very curieus! It was clearly made before 1859.