National gendarmerie saber model 1783-1791. 
Handle entirely watermarked with brass. Brass mounting. Short skirted cap. Guard with three branches and palmette; counterguard with palmette in suite. Straight, flat-backed blade, counter-edge, with point in continuation of the back. Leather scabbard (later), with two cut brass fittings; iron stinger.
Model of the maréchaussée of 1783, which became the Gendarmerie nationale in 1791.
length of the blade : 83,4 cm
Live Tuesday 12 April 2022・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 117

National gendarmerie saber model 1783-1791. Handle entirely watermarked with brass. Brass mounting. Short skirted cap. Guard with three branches and palmette; counterguard with palmette in suite. Straight, flat-backed blade, counter-edge, with point in continuation of the back. Leather scabbard (later), with two cut brass fittings; iron stinger. Model of the maréchaussée of 1783, which became the Gendarmerie nationale in 1791. length of the blade : 83,4 cm

Estimate
€1,000 - €1,200
Result
Not sold
Buyer's premium
28%
National gendarmerie saber model 1783-1791. Handle entirely watermarked with brass. Brass mounting. Short skirted cap. Guard with three branches and palmette; counterguard with palmette in suite. Straight, flat-backed blade, counter-edge, with point in continuation of the back. Leather scabbard (later), with two cut brass fittings; iron stinger. Model of the maréchaussée of 1783, which became the Gendarmerie nationale in 1791. length of the blade : 83,4 cm
Sale Tuesday 12 April 2022・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 14 - Hôtel Drouot 9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris