Light Cavalry Officer's Saber Model An IX (1800-1801) - Consulate

Light cavalry officer's saber, Model AN IX (1800-1801), Consulate period; Chasseur-style hilt with one main branch and two secondary branches outlined in lines, and shuttle-shaped quillons. Wooden grip covered in leather and decorated with twisted copper wire. Pommel with a long tail and a recurved quillon. Stained curved blade with fullers and a flat back, with a single cutting edge and a pointed false edge. Remnant of the monogram "GG" on the blade at the ricasso. Metal scabbard with two bands and suspension rings outlined in lines; the scabbard is stained and shows signs of wear. Length: 102 cm. Length without scabbard: 95 cm. Blade length: 82 cm. Blade width at the ricasso: 3.5 cm. False edge length: 17.5 cm. Good condition, showing its original patina. See photos for details. Free shipping within France. International shipping costs available upon request, depending on the destination country. Visit my other items by browsing my gallery and our website: https://www.IrisAntik.com