"Italian Cavalry Officer's Saber Model 1855 19th"
VERY GOOD CONDITION, LIGHT SHOCKS ON THE STEEL FRAME SCABBARD. CAP WITH LONG TAIL AND A SLIGHTLY BLUCHER GUARD BRANCH WITH SYMMETRICAL BAGUETTE CRUISING EARS AND QUILLON. THE BAKELITE FUSE IS FINELY GRIDDED BEAUTIFUL ENGRAVED BLADE WITH HOLLOW SIDES ON BOTH SIDES, EXTENDING BY TWO SMALL GUTTERS AT THE TIP WHICH HAS A SMALL SHARP COUNTER, PRETTY SABER SABER IN SERVICE IN THE ITALIAN CAVALRY DURING THE SECOND HALF OF THE 19TH CENTURY ADOPTED BY THE PIEEMONT ARMY BEFORE THE PROCLAMATION OF THE KINGDOM OF ITALY, THIS MODEL OF SABER WAS STILL IN SERVICE ON THE EVE OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR IN THE ITALIAN CAVALRY.