SABER of officers of the Hunters of Vincennes, model 1855 - France - XIXth century

SABER of officers of the Hunters of Vincennes, model 1855

France

nineteenth century

steel, iron, gold, horn

Long. total: 90; Long. blade: 77 cm

Cap with long tail, border decorated with a frieze of oak leaves.

Junction arch decorated with a star, Ring decorated with two stars at two thirds of the length of the arc.

Shell with cut-out design representing four flags intertwined in laurel and oak leaves.

Blade with reed back and extended edge, signed "Manufacture d'armes de Châtellerault 1876 imperial order model 1855", "Prevel order of Richelieu Paris".

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