"Light Cavalry Officer's Saber Model Year XI, France, First Empire Or Restoration"
Brass frame, three-pronged guard, long tail cap. Leather handle on wooden core, remains of filigree at the base. Curved blade with hollow sides engraved on its first third with military and floral trophies.Correct condition, missing the watermark, oxidation from use, missing the mouth of the scabbard. Steel, brass, wood, leather.
Total length 95 cm
Length without scabbard 93 cm
Scabbard 82 cm
Length of the blade 80 cm
Width of the blade at the forte 3.2 cm
Width of the guard 13 cm
Weight without scabbard 730 g
Weight with scabbard 1230 g
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