CAVALRY OFFICER'S SABER, Revolution. 29089
Brass frame. Four-pronged guard. Long-tailed cap with pommel in the shape of a plumed helmet. Handle in black waxed calfskin, copper filigree. Curved blade with hollow sides, length 83 cm, engraved and gilded on its first third with military trophies and floral decorations, signed near the heel "P.H. & G. in Solingen", with a blued background. Scarlet cloth tie. Scabbard entirely in brass with protruding bowl entrance with two bail pins and brass rings, decorated with features.
France.
Revolution.
Good condition, lower part of the scabbard previously replaced, very probably at the time.
Reference :
29089