Infantry Sword, Model 1831 - France - 19th Century
INFANTRY SWORD, Model 1831
France
19th century
Steel, brass
Total length: 63.5; Blade length: 48.5 cm
Cast brass mountings.
Ovoid pommel surmounted by a dome serving as a rivet head.
Handle with twenty-six flutes.
Straight crossguard, ring-shaped quillons, hallmarks.
Double-edged blade, carp-tongue shape; triangular flat at the heel, central ridge, hallmarks, marked ‘Manuf Rle de Chatellerault’ on one side and dated ‘9 November 1846’ on the other.
Leather scabbard, chape marked ‘1055’ and brass ferrule, hallmarks.
Text and photos © FCP CORIDON
France
19th century
Steel, brass
Total length: 63.5; Blade length: 48.5 cm
Cast brass mountings.
Ovoid pommel surmounted by a dome serving as a rivet head.
Handle with twenty-six flutes.
Straight crossguard, ring-shaped quillons, hallmarks.
Double-edged blade, carp-tongue shape; triangular flat at the heel, central ridge, hallmarks, marked ‘Manuf Rle de Chatellerault’ on one side and dated ‘9 November 1846’ on the other.
Leather scabbard, chape marked ‘1055’ and brass ferrule, hallmarks.
Text and photos © FCP CORIDON
320 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Other Style
Condition: Excellent condition
Reference (ID): 1780113
Availability: In stock
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