"18th C. - National Volunteer Saber - Officer Model - Revolutionary Period 1792"
Revolutionary period, circa 1792, officer's sabre of the National Volunteers, 18th century.Sabre without scabbard with brass mount and plumed helmet pommel with lion's head and long tail.Fuse covered with leather and filigree with twisted red copper wire.Unique joint arc and guard plate representing 2 lictor's bundles with facing axes and behind the club of Hercules.Quillon ending in a plamette.Blade with flat back with hollow sides on the back and central george.Blade with 1 edge and pointed counter edge.Length: 88 cmBlade length: 73 cmLength of the counter edge: 18 cmBlade width at the heel: 3.5 cmWeight without scabbard: 740 grsGood condition of conservation and use, in its own juice and sapatine, see details on the photos.Free shipping for the France. International shipping costs, price on request depending on the area of the country. Visit my other items by consulting my gallery and our website: https://www.IrisAntik.com