A silver-hilted sword for an Officier de la Garde, France, Restoration Period Triangular thrusting blade with well-preserved gilt etching on a blued background. Hallmarked silver hilt with fleur-de-lys in relief on the guard, knuckle-bow, and pommel. Loose original silver wire grip winding and Turk's heads. Intact leather scabbard with silver mountings. Length 101 cm. historic, historical, 19th century, 12th century, 11th century, 10th century, dress sword, swords, thrusting, thrustings, smallsword, epee de cour, weapon, arms, weapons, arms, military, militaria,

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