French Heavy Cavalry Sword Napoleon I
French Heavy Cavalry Sword. Probably first empire Napoleon. Proofer's marking "L" possibly from Francois Louis Lobstein with "778" on first knuckle guard. Etching on blade spine near hilt. (see photos). Condition: lacking scabbard, leather grip with wire banding, surface oxidation, sturdy blade. See photos. Total Length: 44". Blade Length: 37.5".
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French Heavy Cavalry Sword. Probably first empire Napoleon. Proofer's marking "L" possibly from Francois Louis Lobstein with "778" on first knuckle guard. Etching on blade spine near hilt. (see photos). Condition: lacking scabbard, leather grip with wire banding, surface oxidation, sturdy blade. See photos. Total Length: 44". Blade Length: 37.5".