A FRENCH FIRST EMPIRE DRAGOON OFFICER'S SWORD OF 1812 TYPE
A FRENCH FIRST EMPIRE DRAGOON OFFICER'S SWORD OF 1812 TYPE

CIRCA 1812

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A FRENCH FIRST EMPIRE DRAGOON OFFICER'S SWORD OF 1812 TYPE
CIRCA 1812
WITH STRAIGHT SPEAR-POINT TAPERING SINGLE-EDGE FULLERED BLADE DOUBLE-EDGED AT THE TIP, BRASS GARDE DE BATAILLE WITH CHARACTERISTIC PIERCED PALMETTE GUARD LINKED TO THE KNUCKLE-GUARD BY FOUR BRANCHES, LATER WIRE-BOUND LEATHER-COVERED WOODEN GRIP, AND LATER BRASS-MOUNTED LEATHER SCABBARD WITH TWO IRON SUSPENSION RINGS
37½IN. (96CM.) BLADE
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