Officer's sword of the Hundred Guards.
Officer's sword of the Hundred Guards.
Horn handle with watermark. Mounting in chased bronze, gilt and silver. Four-pointed guard, chiselled with foliage, with a shell adorned with the "Grandes Armes Impériales" gilded on a silver background. Straight blade with flat back, engraved "Mre Imple de Chat Avril 1854", (reappearing), with counter-edges and hollow sides. Scabbard in sheet iron with two bracelets, two rings and iron stinger.
B.E.
Bibliography :
Collection Debaecker, notice 155, p. 322 of the work "One hundred guards for an emperor". Automatically translated by DeepL. To see the original version, click here.
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Officer's sword of the Hundred Guards.
Horn handle with watermark. Mounting in chased bronze, gilt and silver. Four-pointed guard, chiselled with foliage, with a shell adorned with the "Grandes Armes Impériales" gilded on a silver background. Straight blade with flat back, engraved "Mre Imple de Chat Avril 1854", (reappearing), with counter-edges and hollow sides. Scabbard in sheet iron with two bracelets, two rings and iron stinger.
B.E.
Bibliography :
Collection Debaecker, notice 155, p. 322 of the work "One hundred guards for an emperor". Automatically translated by DeepL. To see the original version, click here.
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