France, Third Republic (1870-1940). - Lot 608

Lot n° 608
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France, Third Republic (1870-1940). - Lot 608
France, Third Republic (1870-1940). Model 1822 light cavalry officer's saber from the Manufacture d'Armes de Châtellerault. Gilt cast brass mounting (remains) with two secondary branches decorated at their base with palmettes, cap with button dome bead and short tail edged with a garland of laurel leaves. Watermarked brown horn handle (watermark missing). Guard plate ending in a beak adorned with a 7-point palmette. Natural leather tie. Slightly curved blade with slight gray patina, with hollow front and flat back, marked "Manufacture d'Armes de Châtellerault - Mars 1874 - Cavalerie Légère Mle 1822" on the back. Control marks on the heel of the blade. Steel scabbard with orange peel oxidation in places, one suspension ring and asymmetrical stinger. 105 cm (blade 90.5 cm). (Wear and tear. In its original condition, never previously collected).
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