France, Révolution-Directoire (1789-1799). - Lot 86

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France, Révolution-Directoire (1789-1799). - Lot 86
France, Révolution-Directoire (1789-1799). Uniformed officer's sword of the National Guard, the blade engraved with the motto "Pour la Nation La Loi". Mounted in cast brass, the pommel in the shape of a helmet, empanelled and turned to the left. Plain joint bow and straight quadrangular quillons. Wooden spindle with quadrangular cross-section, fully filigree with copper chain-stitched wires. Lyre-shaped guard plate, indented at the front and molded all around. Scarlet wool tie. Straight, two-edged, diamond-shaped blade with stained gray patina, engraved with scrolls in thirds with the motto "Pour la Nation La Loi" ("For the Nation, The Law"). (Blade slightly shortened, scabbard missing and leather damaged and repaired with tape a third of the way up, fairly good condition). 87.5 cm (Blade 80.5 cm).
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