FANCY TYPE 1880 INFANTRY OFFICER'S SABER, Third Republic. 28201
Bronze frame. Three-branched guard, modeled on 1845 infantry sabers, the three branches forming an openwork shell with foliage scrolls. Long-tailed cap decorated with oak leaves and laurel with the owner's initials. Copper filigree horn handle. Brass ferrule. Straight blade with gutters, length 84.3 cm, signed on the heel “KRAL..ER / G. R. Filles Calvaire Paris”. Natural buffalo tie. Nickel-plated steel scabbard with a bail bracelet.
France.
Third Republic.
Average condition, mount in very good condition, blade and scabbard very oxidized.
Reference :
28201