Exploring 9 French Sword and Sabre Types
2023年10月21日 · French Officers – usually for issuing orders and representing their grandeur and higher status. This meant that their sabres had engravings and higher-quality metal. French Infantry – hand-to-hand combat which was fairly common in the Napoleonic Wars. Other than fighting, it helped to clear out thick vegetation, was used in daily activities ...
French Napoleonic Swords – a Guide for Collectors - Harvey …
2012年11月9日 · FRENCH INFANTRY SWORDS. The French military had a far greater variety of infantry swords than most of their European neighbours. The idea of rank was very important and there were many different designs of sword carried, from the infantry private, sergeant, captain and through to General Officer.
An Illustrated Guide to the French Swords and Sabres (Extracts from "Armes Blanches Militaires Francaises. P., 1977-1979") Author: Vovsi E. Subject: N.Y., 1998. Keywords: Vovsi E. An Illustrated Guide to the French Swords and Sabres (Extracts from "Armes Blanches Militaires Francaises. P., 1977-1979"). N.Y., 1998. Created Date: 7/23/2008 11:49: ...
French Swords and Sabres ( Napoleonic Army, others) - military …
Infantry Officer's Sabre. This sword was carried by officers serving in the Grenadier, Voltigeur, Carabinier and Chasseur companies of Napoleon's infantry. While they varied somewhat in pattern, this particular example is one of the more elegant. Below are three images of this sword.
French Model 1882 Infantry Officer's Sword - arms2armor.com
This was the standard French Infantry Officer's Sword in use from 1882 through WWI. It replaced the French Model 1845/55 and is a major change in style technology. The blade is straight with offset single fullers (both sides). This sword bears the hallmark of …
A french 1882 Infantry Officers Sword. -- myArmoury.com
2018年1月29日 · DESIGN: This is the 1882 French model infantry officers sword (épée d'Officier d'infanterie Mle 1882), which was a stiff, thrust-centric sword with no real edge to speak of. The profile taper is pronounced and fairly even, with the blade forming a very neat point, however the distal taper is somewhat less pronounced, adding to the stiffness ...
Two French Officers' Swords in the 'Fantaisie' Style - Antique Swords
Two French Officers' Swords in the 'Fantaisie' Style By Matt Easton Throughout the 19th century in France, as well as the standard regulation models of officers' swords, we sometimes find non-regulation or 'fantaisie' swords.
French Model 1845/55 Infantry Officer's Sword
This was the standard French Infantry Officer's Sword in use from 1855 into the 1880s; it was replaced by the French Model 1882. The Model 1845/55 is basically the same as the French Model 1845 but with the modification(s) adopted in 1855; this included a re-shape of the blade (see image below) and a change from the standard leather scabbard ...
French Model 1882 Infantry Officer's Sword (sold) - Antique Swords
Nice example of the French 1882 pattern infantry officer's sword, with scabbard. Made in July 1893, this 1882 model French infantry sword is enscribed and proof marked to the ricasso; though wear from drawing the sword many times.
French Swords (Epées) and Sabres For Sale - Antique Swords
These authentic French sabres and epees are part of my collection that I offer for sale. Some of these swords date from the Napoleonic era and would have seen battle for the French Grande Armée during the 100 Days War (Waterloo, Quatra Bras, etc.).
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