"Cavalry Trooper Sabre Model 1822 Modified 1882 Made In 1876 Chatellerault 19th Century "
In very good condition, same number "2279", sword and scabbard. Asymmetrical three-branch brass guard with a wooden grip covered in dark brown sheepskin, held in place by a twisted copper wire. Curved blade 920 mm long, with a double-edged bevel, flat back, fuller, and groove on each side. Produced by the Châtellerault Arms Factory in September 1876. All-steel scabbard with a single-ring strap. Total length 1.13 cm. Private collection.