NAVAL OFFICER'S SABRE MODEL 1837 Gilt brass mounting with two plain main guard joined by an openwork plate with marine anchor and interlacing decoration. Scallop shell counterplate. Curved quillon and finely chased cap decorated with a palmette and scallop scallop shell. Horn spindle, Watermark missing. Slightly curved and counter-edge by Couleaux frères in Klingenthal. Leather whip with three gilt brass fittings. brass fittings. Chappe decorated with a naval anchor, The cap is missing. France, mid 19th century. Total length 91.5 cm PROVENANCE : - Roger de Montégudet collection (1880-1925) - by descent to this day.