A sabre for enlisted personnel of the Gardes du Corps de Monsieur, model 1814. A slightly curved Montmorency blade, etched on the obverse side with "Gardes du Corps De Monsieur" above a trophy bundle and between two fleurs-de-lys, and on the reverse side with the crowned Bourbon coat of arms beneath a sun and above another trophy bundle. " Du Klingenthal. Mai 1816" is inscribed on the back. Brass hilt with three guard bars. The bottom of the guard plate bears the stamp "57". Leather grip cover with copper wire winding. Blued steel scabbard with a ,
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