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Saber Of The Fire Brigade Of The Ancient Guard, July Monarchy
Firefighters' Sabre of the National Guard, Firefighters of the Cantonal and Municipal Guards, July Monarchy. Brass hilt with a Gallic rooster motif, pommel molded in the shape of a rooster's head. Straight crossguard with a central section molded in relief with the head of the Nemean lion; on each side, the quillons are decorated with palmettes and terminate in lion heads. Fullered blade with a saw-toothed back. Black waxed leather scabbard with two brass mounts, the inner edges of which are scalloped. July Monarchy, 19th century. Good condition, note: damage to the scabbard, see photos. Overall length: 97.5 cm. Overall width: 16.5 cm. For any information, please contact us.
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