France
1st Empire
Steel, brass, leather
Total length: 58.8 cm; Blade length: 45 cm
Moulded brass frame, domed cap with long tail.
Handle with 39 grooves.
Rounded joint arch, curved quillon, stamped with an anchor and a crowned ‘M’.
The blade is single-edged on one side and saw-toothed on the other.
Leather tie.
Reference: 5244
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