Антикварна шабля французького офіцера морського флоту

Antique naval officer’s sabre from the mid-19th century. The steel blade features a pronounced fuller, designed to reduce weight while increasing strength. The blade bears the maker’s factory mark. The hilt is made of brass and consists of a substantial guard with well-developed hand protection and decorative relief incorporating maritime and floral motifs. The dark-toned grip is ergonomically shaped for officer use. The scabbard is leather-covered, with a metal core, fitted with brass mounts consisting of a throat with a shaped stud and a chape. This sabre possesses significant historical and collectible value.