"Sabretache Of The Grand Dress Of The Colonel Of The Guides Of The Imperial Guard, Model 1854, Second Empire"
SABRETACHE OF THE COLONEL'S FULL DRESS OF THE GUIDES OF THE IMPERIAL GUARD, model 1854, Second Empire. 30372Leather sabretache, flap covered with green cloth and edged with a double gold braid, inner braid 1 cm wide, outer braid 2.8 cm wide, and a third braid folded astride the outer edge. Center decorated with a gilt brass plaque stamped with the Great Imperial Arms, H of the plaque 17 cm, width 12 cm. Interior lining in green waxed leather with pocket lined with green velvet. H 29.5 cm (without the rings), width at the top 19.5 cm, and width at the bottom 24.5 cm. Three rectangular silver-plated brass suspension rings with rounded side edges.France.Second Empire.Very good condition, oxidation of use on the trimmings.