Battle Guard Saber

Battle guard line avalry officer's saber
Solingen blade, in its original mirror polish, with double hollow sides with very slight curvature, flat back and point in the extension of the back, blued to the third and decorated with golden floral motifs
Leather-covered handle, filigree with brass threads twisted
Shell guard in gilded bronze and cap with short tail
Leather scabbard, with seam on the upper edge, with three gilded brass fittings, decorated in line
This weapon is in very good condition. It retains 95% of its gilding. The blue of the blade is just a little attenuated, due to the friction in the scabbard