Lot n° 212
Estimation :
80 - 120
EUR
France, Third Republic (1870-1940). 1822 model cavalry offic - Lot 212
France, Third Republic (1870-1940). 1822 model cavalry officer's saber of the line, privately made, without scabbard. Mounting in cast brass, half-rosed, with three secondary rails adorned with a long palmette at their bases, short-tailed cap with bead surmounted by a button dome, edged with a frieze of laurel leaves and monogrammed "LG" under a ducal crown. The joint arch is decorated with a few leaves at the top. The top ends in a beak decorated with a palmette. Filigreed horn handle. Straight blade with hollow sides and flat back with maker's mark on the heel in an oval "G. BARRE A PARIS". 108 cm (Blade 92.5 cm). (Wear and tear, handle watermark missing. Fairly good condition.)
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