INFANTRY SABER KNOWN AS A "BRIQUET" model An IX, First Restoration. 28819
Solid brass hilt with a single-branch guard stamped by J.G. Bick, first-class inspector from 1812 to May 1815 with a "B" in a laurel wreath, and by E.L. Borson, inspector from 1814 to 1816 with a "B" surmounted by a star, along with a stamp "32" and marked with the number "54". Handle with 36 turns, molded quillon. Slightly curved flat blade, length 59.4 cm; back of the blade marked "Manufacture Roayle du Klingenthal November 1814"; the blade bears the stamps of J.G. Bick, first-class inspector from 1812 to May 1815 with a "B" in a laurel wreath, F.L. Lobstein, reviewer from June 1811 to July 1821 with an "L", and E.L. Borson, inspector from 1814 to 1816 with a "B" surmounted by a star. Scarlet cloth tie.
Black varnished leather scabbard with two brass fittings, an XIII model chape with a loop for the leather belt attachment.
France.
First Empire.
Very good condition, slight oxidation on the blade to be cleaned.
Reference :
28819