Royal Gendarmerie officer's saber, model 1817.
Chagrin-covered handle with double filigree (accident). Brass mounting, plain cap. Four-point hilt with curved quillon. Curved blade with rounded back, counter-edge and carp tongue, hollow sides, engraved, gilded and blued in thirds in a cartouche "Gendarmerie Royale" under crown and signed on the heel "Manufre royale du Klingenthal Coulaux frères".
E.M. S.F. (Cuts to hilt, accident to watermark).
With its braided leather cord strap, tassel and bangs in gilded trimmings (oxidized).
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