France, Third Republic (1870 -1940). - Lot 297

Lot n° 297
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France, Third Republic (1870 -1940). - Lot 297
France, Third Republic (1870 -1940). Officer's saber of Dragon model 1854, from the Manufacture d'Armes de Châtellerault. Gilt cast brass mounting (remains) with three secondary branches decorated with a long palmette at their bases, front and back, cap with button dome and short tail, bordered with a laurel leaf frieze. The top of the jointing arch is decorated with a flower followed by some leaves in its upper part. The top is decorated with four stylized acanthus leaves and a palmette. Spindle in brass filigree horn. Natural buffalo tie present. Straight white blade, two grooves and flat back with marking "manufacture d'Armes de Châtellerault Avril 1877 - Dragon modèle 1854" and in a groove "MARIA RUE RICHELIEU. 86 PARIS", absence of punch. Steel scabbard with stained gray patina, with one suspension ring and symmetrical stinger. 113,5 cm (blade 97 cm). (Brass watermark of the fuse certainly reported, the scabbard with small depression and pierced halfway up, fairly good condition).
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