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OFFICER'S SABER OF THE HUNTERS OF VINCENNES, model 1838, later known as the Hunters of Orléans in 1842, Second Empire. Item number: 28235.

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OFFICER'S SABRE OF THE CHASSEURS DE VINCENNES, model 1838, later Chasseurs d'Orléans in 1842, Second Empire. 28235

Ornate brass hilt. Shell guard adorned with oak and laurel branches crossing over a bundle of four flags. Cap with a long tail decorated with foliage. Horn handle. Straight blade with grooves and central fuller, length 75.6 cm, signed "A Chassepot Entrepeur à Châtellerault".

France.
Second Empire.
Fair condition, blade with usual oxidation, minor dents and losses to the grip, without scabbard.

NOTE:
The Chasseurs de Vincennes were an experimental formation created in 1837. They took the name Chasseurs d'Orléans in 1842.
Reference : 28235
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