CAVALRY SABER Revolution, based on the model of general officers. 30705
Brass hilt. Three-branch guard with two side branches flourishing into a plate. Wooden handle sheathed in calfskin with copper filigree. Cap with short tail decorated with lines. Ferrule decorated with lines. Curved double-edged blade from Klingenthal, 94.5 cm long, stamped with a crowned "B" for F. Bisch, first-class controller from July 1783 to 1791, and a crowned "J" for inspector Juchereau, from March 1787 to 1789, and sub-director from 1790 to 1791.
France.
Revolution era.
Fairly good condition, oxidized blade, no scabbard.
NOTE: This saber model is inspired by the sabers of general officers during the Revolution, although this particular piece is for a simple officer.
Reference :
30705