WHITE WEAPONS. Hussar sabre model AN IV with brass and iron mounting, hilt with one branch and olive mounts stamped with a phrygian bonnet and an illegible punch, cap with long tail, wooden spindle covered with basane, curved blade with hollow sides engraved "REPe FRANse", stamped with the lictor's beam, the "B" of the controller François BISCH, back engraved "Klingenthal", leather scabbard with splints with 2 iron trimmings cut in slant, asymmetrical iron dart, modern tie, buckles of bélière out of whitened buffalo with brass buckles. L: 92 cm, blade: 79 cm. Directoire-Consulate period. ABE