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National Guard Officer's Broadsword
France
July Monarchy
Steel, brass, leather
Total length: 64.3 cm; Blade length: 48.3 cm
Pommon engraved with the rooster of Louis-Philippe in a medallion.
Scaled hilt.
Straight crossguard, engraved with a four-petaled fleurette between two palmettes.
Blade with three hollow sides on each side.
Leather scabbard with two brass fittings.
Chape with escutcheon button decorated en suite.
Ref.: 5487
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