France, Second Empire (1852-1870). - Lot 215

Lot n° 215
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France, Second Empire (1852-1870). - Lot 215
France, Second Empire (1852-1870). Saber of Infantry NCO of the Imperial Guard model 1854 of the Imperial Manufacture of Châtellerault. Gilt bronze mounting (remains of gilding) with a branch of guard with decoration of foliage. Wooden fusee tied and sheathed in brass filigree shagreen. Tie missing. Blade with small stained gray patina, curved, with hollow front and top gutter, flat back, with marking on the back "Manufacture Impériale de Châtellerault Juin 1856 - S.O. d'Infanterie de la Garde Mle 1854". Black leather scabbard with two brass fittings, the cap with shield button. 89,5 cm (blade 76 cm). (seam of the scabbard damaged, rather good state of conservation). Note: the sabers of Officer of Infantry model 1821 were given to the regulation of 1854 for the Sub-Officers of the Imperial Guard.
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