Modern reproduction of late 19th-early 20th Century French cavalry officer's sword, of the pattern carried in WW1. As with other swords in collection style and quality of this example suggests a modern reproduction manufactured in India.
Marks and Stamps: (Back of blade) Sabre d'Officier de Cavalerie Mle 1896- 2eme taille Manufacture d'Armes de Chatellerault ?bre 1914| Accession Number: 86 | Period of Use: |
| Type: Sword | War Zones: |
| Country of Origin: Unknown | Type Date: 1896 |
| Manufacturer: Unknown | Serial Number: none |
| Manufacture Date: Modern Reproduction | Calibre/Ammunition: |
| Weight: | Length Overall: 1086mm overall |
| Cyclic Rate: | Length Barrel: |
| Deactivation Certificate Number: N/A |