Original French Napoleonic Era Hussars Cavalry Officer's Saber with Scarce Leather & Brass Scabbard Category_Receiver The aluminum hilt looks to

The aluminum hilt looks to have most of the original finish worn away

The M1917 wood ammunition box is totally original with working closure clasp and no cracks or breaks

It comes with some printed out reference materials that show it installed and give further information

it took part in the capture of Quebec gaining its first battle honour

the underside looks to be lined with dark navy blue or black

Original French Napoleonic Era Hussars Cavalry Officer's Saber with Scarce Leather & Brass Scabbard Category_Receiver The aluminum hilt looks toOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a very hard to find French brass mounted Hussars Cavalry Saber, dating from the 1st Empire of Napoleon Bonaparte. It has a curved 31 steel blade with a leather wire wrapped grip & brass mounted leather scabbard. This example is unmarked, as most during this period were. The sword is contained in its original brass mounted black leather scabbard with three brass fittings, and the two suspension rings are still