Dutch Marine officers sword M 1854 by Friedrick Poetter. (JP84-130)

"Nederlands Mariniers officiers sabel M 1854"./ Dutch Marine officers sword. M 1854.  Excellent bright finished long curved fullered blade. A very rare German makers trademark: A rabbit head (= Friedrick Poetter of Solingen. 1850-1860)  crisp on the ricasso, partly covered by the crossguard /washer. Intact leather washer. Beautiful detachable gilt brass hilt with a single knuckle bow. One piece dark brown horn grip with an intact twisted brass wire winding.
Excellent ++  Berlin- silver scabbard with no dents and two loose hanging rings. 
Comes with its correct and genuine M 1854 Marine silver colored sable knot with an orange core. 

Beautiful very early example!. Total length 90,5 mm. Width at the ricasso: 2,7 cm. 

Introduced in 1854. This sword model is still in use at the Dutch Marine Corps. Its carried by all Marine officers and senior NCO's 
The very rare German maker, Friedrick Poetter of Solingen, only made swords between 1850 and 1860 and mainly for the US. This is a Dutch Marine officers sword Model 1854. So this sword was made between 1854 and 1860.