Arcelin saber-lance model 1856, for Mousqueton Arcelin modèl - Lot 29

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Arcelin saber-lance model 1856, for Mousqueton Arcelin modèl - Lot 29
Arcelin saber-lance model 1856, for Mousqueton Arcelin modèle 1856 and Chassepot modèle 1858, horn handle with twisted filigree, brass mount hallmarked and numbered "112", three-pronged guard, beautiful 1000 mm triangular Préval blade, hallmarked at the heel, sheet steel scabbard with two bracelets and lyre-shaped stinger, TL 1175 mm, BE_TBE, France Second Empire period. This very rare saber-lance was only issued to three regiments: the Empress's Dragons, the 1st Regiment of Hussars and the 1st Regiment of Carabiniers. Our example, no. 112, has a 100 cm blade corresponding to the arms used by the 1st Carabinieri regiment. Provenance: Ader sale, September 20, 2013
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