steel, bronze, brass, wood, leather; head length 16 cm, overall length 96 cm,
length in scabbard 105 cm; France, early 19th century.
Steel head, drawn on both sides in wide armor; engraved inscription on outer blade: "VAINCRE OU MOURIR" [win or die]. A bronze, triple-barreled, longitudinally moustachioed, cross-barreled yoke. Handle with wooden shaft covered with leather, braided with brass wire. Head with a hood, from which a braid extending to the hilt is derived. Steel scabbard, with two brass riffles, with bracers.
A saber of this type was used by Polish officers serving and fighting under Napoleon in the period 1802-1815.
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