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French D'Armes Model 1873 Light Cavalry Saber

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:100.00 USD Estimated At:300.00 - 600.00 USD
French D'Armes Model 1873 Light Cavalry Saber
Featured in this lot we have a French made D'Armes model 1873 light cavalry saber and metal scabbard. The sword displays a heavy curved single edged blade, brass guard and pommel, and wooden grip. The blade displays a fuller across both sides with the back of the blade marked with d'Amres script along the spine. The grip displays wood construction with most of the leather and wire wrap missing. The sword comes with a metal scabbard marked with the serial number "2194" on the side. The The sword shows good condition overall with some wear due to age and use. The sword and sheath weighs 4lbs 4oz. The sword measures 42" long with the blade being 36" long.