Rare senior officer's sword of the Republican Guard model 1849. Strong horn spindle without filigree. Chased bronze mounting. Pommel with lictor beam on bundle of flags, with handshake. Single-branch guard with rocaille decoration. Keyboard with lictor-beam motif on flag cluster and handgrip. Fixed counter-keyboard with shell decoration. Gutter blade. A.B.E. S.F. IIe République.