SABER OF OFFICER OF DRAGONS OR COIRASSIERS, First Empire. 27983
Brass frame. Guard with six branches forming a shell in the shape of an openwork palmette at the front, called a “battle guard”, decorated with features. Short-tailed cap decorated with features and cut into festoons. Copper filigree horn handle. Brass ferrule. Straight double-grooved blade, engraved and gilded on its first third with floral decorations and military trophies, signed on the heel “Brothers Weyesberg fabts à Solingen” on a blued background, length 91.8 cm. Black patent leather scabbard with three brass fittings decorated with lines and cut into festoons, brass rings, steel dart.
France.
First Empire.
Very good condition, 2 cm missing on the counter-guard branch, rubbed scabbard.
Reference :
27983