FRANCE, Third Republic. G. Barré, Paris. Infantry officer's saber, model 1882. Four-prong metal hilt. Cap monogrammed "EVH" framed by palms. Godroned brown horn spindle with triple nickel-plated metal filigree. Straight blade with two cutting edges (unsharpened) and two middle edges, signed. Single-ring iron scabbard. Blade length: 84.4 cm - Total length: 100.6 cm. As is. Wear, notably to the cap, scratches and a few bumps; some pitting to the hilt.