A FRENCH MODEL 1854 HEAVY CAVALRY (CARABINIER) SWORD
A FRENCH MODEL 1854 HEAVY CAVALRY (CARABINIER) SWORD

DATED '1860'

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A FRENCH MODEL 1854 HEAVY CAVALRY (CARABINIER) SWORD
DATED '1860'
With tapering single-edged blade cut on each side with deep twin fullers and marked along the back edge 'MRE. IMP.ALE CHAT.T FEVRIER 1860 = CARAB.ER MLE. 1854', brass four-bar guard, wire-bound leather-covered grip, and steel scabbard with two rings for suspension; together with A FRENCH MODEL 1822 LIGHT CAVALRY SABRE, DATED '1876', with curved fullered single-edged blade marked along the back-edge 'M.RE D'ARMES DE CHAT.LT JUIN 1876' and with the model detail, brass three-bar guard, lwire-bound eather-covered grip, and steel scabbard with single ring for suspension
Respectively 39 3/8in. (100cm.) and 35 5/8in. (90.5cm.) blades

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