French 1845 pattern Sword
Data
| Period1 | French July Monarchy (Louis-Philippe) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Min/Max date1 | 1848-07-01 - 1848-07-31 | Location(cntry)1 | Belgium |
| Origin1 | France | Location(detail)1 | ex author's collection |
| Sword type1 | Superior infantry officer's sword model 1845 | Displayed at1 | -- |
| Corps1 | Infantry | Reference1 | -- |
| Outfit1 | |||
| Owner1 | |||
| Guard type1 | 3 bars | Provenance1 | Claude Aguttes SAS |
| Quillions1 | 1 | Provenance(detail)1 | Dec 9 2014 |
| Hilt type1 | Teardrop | Original owner1 | -- |
| Grip form1 | Ergonomical | ||
| Pommmel type1 | Layered ovals | Condition1 | Very Good |
| Blade type1 | Straight | ||
| Edge1 | Double edged | ||
| Fuller1 | 3 | Information date | 2015-03-01 |
| Information source | 1 Author |
| Sword | Blade | Scabbard | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max length(cm/In)1 | 99.8 | 39.29 | 85.8 | 33.78 | 88.0 | 34.65 |
| Max width(cm/In)1 | 11.80 | 4.65 | 2.95 | 1.16 | 4.70 | 1.85 |
| Max thickness(cm/In)1 | 7.70 | 3.03 | 0.82 | 0.32 | 2.50 | 0.98 |
| Curvature(cm/In)1 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0.00 |
| Width at 10 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | 1.49 | 0.59 | 1.84 | 0.72 |
| Thickness at 10 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | 0.41 | 0.16 | 1.06 | 0.42 |
| Width at 50 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | 2.27 | 0.89 | 2.59 | 1.02 |
| Thickness at 50 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | 0.58 | 0.23 | 1.38 | 0.54 |
| Section at 10 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | Lentil 2 fullers | Ellipse | ||
| Section at 50 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | Lentil 3 fullers | Ellipse | ||
| Weight(kg/lb+oz)1 | 0.81 | 1lb 13oz | -- | -- | 0.39 | 0lb 14oz |
| Information source | 1 Author | |||||
| Hilt | Blade | Scabbard | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials1 | Horn (brown) | Steel | Metal |
| Bronze | Nickel coating | Nickel coating | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| Features1 | Folliage | 3 fullers | 2 loose rings |
| Flower | 6 mm ricasso | Symetrical shoe | |
| Torsade Brass thread (2) | -- | 1 pin | |
| Leather cushion | -- | Brown leather cord | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| Marks1 | -- | Manufacture Nationale de Chatellerault | -- |
| -- | Juillet 1848 | -- | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| Hilt inscription1 | -- | ||
| Blade inscription1 | -- | ||
| Scabbard inscription1 | -- | ||
| Information source | 1 Author | ||
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