French 19th Century Short Artillery Sword

French 19th century short artillery sword measuring 25.25" (blade 19"). Sword presents brass grip and exhibits light French markings with 1839 date. Blade exhibits graying with slight rust and sword lacks scabbard. Provenance: Eugene T. Lomas collection. ​​​​​​​**Please Note: In-house shipping is NOT available for the General Militaria auction. Please refer to the terms and conditions of this auction for local shippers.