WHITE WEAPONS. Model 1821 infantry officer's sabre with gilt brass mounting, wooden spindle covered with basane and twisted brass filigree, 2-prong hilt, curved quillon, curved blade with hollow sides blued and gilded in the 1st third, engraved with scrolls and trophies of arms, leather scabbard with 2 brass fittings, black thread strap and gilt tassel, modern tie. L: 87.5 cm, blade: 73.5 cm. Blade oxidised. ABE