In good condition, a Chatellerault French m1882 Light Cavalry Trooper’s Sword
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Dated to February 1884
The 34 inch blade is in good condition and firm in the hilt. The brass hilt / guard has a steady light patina / tarnish and is good. The original leather grip has wear and a couple of very small patches of loss but is all in all good; twisted grip wire bindings are gone. The steel scabbard has some light pitting but is still solid / sound / good. The sword sheathes and draws well.
Nice example, nice price: £450. Please quote item reference ZX63. Further / full sized images available upon request. Box 2063 107 x 16 x 15 (2.54).
