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SABRE DE CANONNIER MONTE Model 1829 - Manufacture impériale de Châtellerault dated January 1856 - Single hilt, button quillon, filigree leather grip. Single-branch guard, button quillon, filigree leather handle Curved blade with hollow edge, dated on the plate Steel scabbard with two fittings. Total length: 98 cm (Slight oxidation)

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SABRE DE CANONNIER MONTE Model 1829 - Manufacture impériale de Châtellerault dated January 1856 - Single hilt, button quillon, filigree leather grip. Single-branch guard, button quillon, filigree leather handle Curved blade with hollow edge, dated on the plate Steel scabbard with two fittings. Total length: 98 cm (Slight oxidation)

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