France
19th century
Steel, iron, leather, brass
Length Total: 81 ; Length. Blade: 67.5 cm
Sabre called ‘de bord N°2’ or ‘cuillère à pot’.
Eight-sided cap, short and riveted button, covered in sheet metal.
Flat handle.
Plate finished with a beak.
Curved blade signed: ‘Manufacture Impériale de Klingenthal Mars 1842’ and engraved on both sides with a navy anchor, test marks.
Black leather scabbard, cap marked with a naval anchor and button bolt.
Item number: 3940
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