168 - A city sword belonging to an imperial official, from the Napoleonic III era, featuring a slender, symmetrical four-sided blade with two grooves framing the blade’s spine. Chiseled bronze mount, pommel with a prominent rivet, flat crossguard curved at its center and decorated with a symmetrical interlaced pattern. The quillon is curved forward in a fern-leaf shape; the guard plate features the Imperial Eagle on an uncrowned thunderbolt; the mother-of-pearl plates are curved in the center; two narrow bands with floral motifs run along the sides of the tang.

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