A French sabre for officer's
of the Garde Nationale.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Guard_(France)
Sturdy, slightly curved, single-edged blade with a double-edged point and shallow fullers on both sides. Ornamental décor etched on the forte, with blueing and golding. The motto "La Loy La Nation" on the obverse. Brass knuckle-bow hilt decorated in relief. The leather-covered grip wrapped with brass wire, the pommel in the shape of a sculpted lion's head. The scabbard leather is new.
Revolution. (1789 - 1792)
Condition II.
Price 7.500,- Euro