LIGHT CAVALRY SWORD, MODEL 1816

Brass mountings. Guard with two guard branches connecting the guard arch (engraved numbers) and the guard plate, from which the teardrop-shaped quillon extends. Oval pommel with skirt, wooden tang covered in filigree leather. Reeds-style blade with remnants of a Klingenthal signature, 1821, curved with hollow sides and a counter-edge (Lobestein hallmark). Steel scabbard with two straps. France, Restoration period. Total length: 102.5 cm. Expert: Alban Degrave

Estimate:£334.82

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