"Officer's Saber Model 1845 Leather Scabbard By Klingenthal Coulaux Frères 19th Century "
OFFICER'S SABER OF THE 1845 MODEL LEATHER GRIP WITH ITS FILIGREE, CHISELED BRASS MOUNT, OPENWORK. SHORT TAIL CAP, SINGLE-BRANCH HILTER. STRAIGHT BLADE OF 77 CM, WITH DOUBLE FULLER, MARKED KLINGENTHAL COULAUX FRÈRES, COUNTER-EDGE, HOLLOW SIDED AND FULLER PUNCHED AT THE HEEL. LEATHER SCABBARD WITH 3 BRASS FITTINGS. TOTAL LENGTH OF THE SABER 95 CM. IN 1855 THE LEATHER SCABBARD WAS REPLACED BY AN IRON SCABBARD.