Infantry Officer's Saber, Model 1882 - France - Third Republic
Infantry officer's SABER, model 1882
France, Third Republic
Steel, nickel silver, horn, brass
Total length: 97 cm; Blade length: 84.5 cm
Nickel silver mount with traces of nickel plating.
Long spoon-shaped pommel, topped with three discs of decreasing diameter.
Buffalo horn pommel, filigree twisted brass wire.
Rounded joint arc, pierced with an eyelet on the upper part.
Three secondary branches.
Oval pommel ending in a curved drop-shaped quillon.
Straight double-edged blade with grooves, marked ‘Manufacture Nationale d'armes de Châtellerault 9bre 1925 Offer d'Infre Mle 1882’ and acid-engraved with foliage on each side; signed ‘À HELIOT ANDRÉ’ on one side and ‘PROMO LA ST CYRIENNE’ on the other; hallmarks.
Leather tie.
Steel scabbard with remnants of nickel plating on a ring.
Ref.: 6069
Text and photos © FCP CORIDON
France, Third Republic
Steel, nickel silver, horn, brass
Total length: 97 cm; Blade length: 84.5 cm
Nickel silver mount with traces of nickel plating.
Long spoon-shaped pommel, topped with three discs of decreasing diameter.
Buffalo horn pommel, filigree twisted brass wire.
Rounded joint arc, pierced with an eyelet on the upper part.
Three secondary branches.
Oval pommel ending in a curved drop-shaped quillon.
Straight double-edged blade with grooves, marked ‘Manufacture Nationale d'armes de Châtellerault 9bre 1925 Offer d'Infre Mle 1882’ and acid-engraved with foliage on each side; signed ‘À HELIOT ANDRÉ’ on one side and ‘PROMO LA ST CYRIENNE’ on the other; hallmarks.
Leather tie.
Steel scabbard with remnants of nickel plating on a ring.
Ref.: 6069
Text and photos © FCP CORIDON
640 €
Period: 20th century
Style: Other Style
Condition: Excellent condition
Reference (ID): 1594292
Availability: In stock
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