Lot n° 86
Estimation :
200 - 300
EUR
France, 1st Empire (1804-1814) - Restoration (1814-1830). AN - Lot 86
France, 1st Empire (1804-1814) - Restoration (1814-1830). AN XI model Light Cavalry troop saber. Bronze frame with main branch and two secondary branches, oval cap with long tail. Basane-covered string handle reinforced with a brass half-olive nail. Baguette mounts with rounded ends. No visible hallmark. Blade with a slight gray patina and small traces of oxidation in places, with hollow sides and flat back, unmarked on the back (gone). The heel is stamped (partly legible) "L" for François, Louis LOBSTEIN, reviser then controller from 1804 to 1829, the other two punches illegible. Steel scabbard with white polished finish, with two suspension rings and asymmetrical sting. 102 cm (blade 87.5 cm). (Wear and tear, minor bumps on the blade edge, scabbard entry clevis and fixing screw missing. Good condition).
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