SWORD OF COMMISSIONER OF WARS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REGULATIONS OF THE YEAR XII Pommel with covered pot decoration, flat decorated with a swan and ears of wheat. (cockerel hallmark). Body knot with horns of plenty, from which stand out two curved quillons. Openwork keyboard with grape motif. Wooden spindle covered with a double alternate filigree silver. Straight Solingen blade with triangular section. No scabbard. France, First Empire period. Total length: 97 cm PROVENANCE : - Roger de Montégudet collection (1880-1925) - by descent to this day.