King's bodyguard saber 2nd model. Handle covered in grosgrain shagreen with later watermark. Gilt brass mounting, four-point guard and shell with the great arms of France. Cap stamped "50". Bick-punched fleur-de-lys quillon. Curved blade. Flat-backed blade engraved "Manufre Rle du Klingenthal Septembre 1814", hollow sides stamped and engraved "GARDE DU CORPS DU ROI", fleur-de-lys and trophies of arms. 2nd type sheet metal scabbard with chased and gilded brass escutcheon and two bracelets. Ball stinger. A.B.E. (pitting cleaned from scabbard). Restoration period.