Brigadier General’s sword, 1872, known as the “chiseled” mod - Lot 18

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Brigadier General’s sword, 1872, known as the “chiseled” mod - Lot 18
Brigadier General’s sword, 1872, known as the “chiseled” model. Chiseled and gilded brass hilt. Conical pommel decorated with a shield; the crossguard features a lightning bolt motif, and the straight quillon is adorned with a palm leaf. The hilt is adorned with a wreath of foliage, set against a background of six pennants and three silver stars denoting the rank. Folding counterplate and filigree tang. Straight blade with a central ridge from the Châtellerault factory, dated 1903. Leather scabbard with two brass fittings. Signs of normal wear. France, Third Republic period.
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