Light cavalry officer's sabre, Consulate - First Empire. Item number 21701.
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LIGHT CAVALRY OFFICER'S SABER, Consulate - First Empire. 21701
Brass hilt. Guard with a facet-shaped branch in the form of a column. Cap with a long tail. Handle made of wood entirely filigreed in copper. Brass ferrule. Curved blade with hollow facets in damask decorated on its first third with acid-etched quarters of the moon, military trophies, and floral motifs, length 83.5 cm. Scarlet cloth knot. Scabbard entirely in brass with two belt bands decorated with protruding moldings. Brass suspension rings. Steel blade.
France.
Consulate - Directory.
Very good condition, this saber has never been cleaned since the period, the blade has some oxidation spots and the acid decorations are faded.
Brass hilt. Guard with a facet-shaped branch in the form of a column. Cap with a long tail. Handle made of wood entirely filigreed in copper. Brass ferrule. Curved blade with hollow facets in damask decorated on its first third with acid-etched quarters of the moon, military trophies, and floral motifs, length 83.5 cm. Scarlet cloth knot. Scabbard entirely in brass with two belt bands decorated with protruding moldings. Brass suspension rings. Steel blade.
France.
Consulate - Directory.
Very good condition, this saber has never been cleaned since the period, the blade has some oxidation spots and the acid decorations are faded.
Reference :
21701
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An authenticity certificate of the item including the description published on the site, the period, the sale price, accompanied by one or more color photographs is automatically provided for any item priced over 130 euros. Below this price, each certificate is charged 5 euros.
Only items sold by me are subject to an authenticity certificate, I do not provide any expert reports for items sold by third parties (colleagues or collectors).