Unmarked Model 1822 French Cavalry Saber

Description:

Unmarked Model 1822 French Cavalry Saber, c. mid-19th century, brass hilt with wire-wrapped leather grip, unmarked steel blade, and a steel scabbard with two carry rings, blade lg. 35, overall lg. 41 in.
Estimate $200-400

Hilt is in good condition with some patination, blade is in good condition but with some dark spotting.


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