WHITE WEAPONS. Junior infantry officer's sabre, brass mounting, wooden spindle covered with double twisted copper filigree, pommel with empanached helmet, revolving hilt with one flat branch and one movable openwork branch (spring missing), openwork top with sunbursts ending in a palmette, Montmorency-style curved blade with hollow sides and counter-edge signed "Veuve GOZE & fils marchand fourbisseur à Metz", leather scabbard with 2 brass fittings, asymmetrical angular sting. L: 86.5 cm, blade: 71 cm. Revolutionary period. ABE