Foot chasseur officer's saber in the model of the Vincennes chasseurs. Horn handle with filigree. Chased brass mounting with long tang. Single-branch guard with day-marked shell. Curved blade with round back and counter-edge, hallmarked at the heel, engraved "Mr Trancart sous-lieutenant 20e bataillon de chasseurs à pied". Leather scabbard with three brass fittings. Mantle marked "Manceaux Paris". With black woven strap with gold tassel. A.B.E. Probably Lieutenant Eugène TRANCART (1842-1891), serving in the chasseurs à pied, Chevalier de la Légion d'honneur in 1880.