Mounted Artillery Officer's Saber of the Royal Guard. Handle covered in shagreen with silver filigree. Brass mount, three-pronged Chasseur guard, two mumps in shuttle and quillon bent down. Cap with fleur-de-lys. Curved blade with round back signed "Manufacture Royale de Klingenthal", counter-edged, hollow sides, richly engraved, gilded and blued (wears) with the great arms of France girdled with the order of the Holy Spirit, crossed barrels struck with the grenade surmounting the Legion of Honour, of weapon trophies, exploding bomb, friezes of oak and laurel leaves as well as two acid-etched cartridges "GARDE ROYALE" and "ARTILLERIE A CHEVAL" Sheath made of sheet iron with two bracelets and two rings . Asymmetrical stinger, repaired period dovetail. A.B.E. Restoration period.