Officer's Saber Of The National Volunteers - XVIII°

Saber of an officer of the national volunteers, around 1792, revolutionary period, XVIII°. Golden brass frame, plumed helmet cap with lion's head and long plain tail. Filigree leather rocket with twisted red copper wire. Full and plain joining arc, followed by a guard plate furnished with two lictor beams with confronting axes and on the back the club of Hercules quillon ending in a palmette. Blade with flat back with central groove and superior to 1 edge of 72.5 cm in length and counter edge in point of 18 cm. Blade width at heel: 3.5 cm. Total length: 88 cm Weight: 740 grs. Good state of conservation and use, in its own juice, see details in the photos. Free shipping for France. Visit my other objects by consulting my other objects on the gallery and our site.