FRANCE Copy of a Cuirassier or mounted Grenadier officer's saber. Cast brass mounting. Five-point guard forming an openwork scallop shell and decorated with a flaming grenade in slight relief. Octagonal cap with short tail. Wooden buttstock sheathed in black leather with brass thread filigree. Single-edged, four-sided, flat-backed, right-hand, lath-type blade marked "Mfture Imple du Klingenthal". With a scabbard close to the second model of the Imperial Guard horse grenadier saber of the First Empire, but without bracelets (too long). Composite elements. Blade length: 95.5 cm - Scabbard length: 99.6 cm (without stinger) - 101.4 cm (with stinger) - Total length: 115 cm. A few stains on the blade; wear to the leathers, notably to the spindle with holes; some oxidation to the hilt; a few knocks to the scabbard.