THE BOARDING SABER
History of the french edge sabre from Louis XIV to the Third Republic.
Booklet of 112 pages in color in format 23 x 31 cm with 250 illustrations and photos.
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History of the boarding saber of the French military navy from 1680, the date of the first regulated cutting-edge armament system for the
military. A very complete chronological panorama based exclusively on cross-checked archival sources, along with an extensive study of certified
objects that we obtained and he best of which are shown on 200 detailed photographs.
The texts and ancient iconography are reproduced as well as technical plates showing hallmarks and the process of production of sabers, forging and tempering.
All qualities that make this a reference work, for use in public as well as private collections.
Author : Michel PETARD
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