LIGHT CAVALRY OFFICER'S SABER, FIRST EMPIRE.
Brass hilt, three-branch guard, long-tailed pommel, black leather-wrapped wooden grip filigreed with copper. Curved blade with hollow facets, 73 cm long, engraved on its first third with military trophies and floral decorations on a blued background. Steel scabbard with two brass suspension bands.
France.
First Empire.
Fair condition, missing the scabbard throat, split scabbard opening for 1.5 cm, scabbard split on the outer edge at the bottom for 9 cm and then 5 cm, lacking gilding on the brass parts.
Reference :
18059