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Historical context:
In the military field, a foot hunter is an infantryman of light infantry. Characteristic units of the small war that developed at the turn of the 17th and 18th centuries, foot hunters were originally tasked with reconnaissance missions or "special operations" for the army in the field such as foraging, attacking enemy posts or supply lines, etc. The foot hunter is generally a small, agile soldier, equipped with a shortened shoulder weapon like a carbine. Historically, the distinctive color of this corps is green and the unit insignia is the hunting horn. Some hunting units specialized in mountain combat, this type of infantry being called Mountain Hunter.
DIMENSIONS:
Total length: 102 cm
Length without the sheath: 100.4 cm
Blade length: 85.4 cm
Grip length: 17 cm
Blade width: 1.98 cm
Description:
A superb sword of a non-commissioned officer of foot hunters, model 1887, Third Republic with a hilt. The grip is decorated with floral ornaments, single-branch guard, functional hilt, featuring engravings of the hunters' horn (horn...). A superb so-called "preval" triangular blade, in its original state needing cleaning, with two central grooves. Steel sheath with one ring and a leather whistle lanyard. Accompanied by a picture frame of the hunter in question. A magnificent piece in its original state, in very good condition, a must-have for any knowledgeable collector passionate about the French army. Very pleasant to hold and even more enjoyable to observe in a showcase.
LOT: Sword + Sheath + Lanyard + Picture Frame
This superb piece will beautifully decorate your display case or complete your collection of arms dedicated to the valiant French gendarmes. It is a magnificent witness of the Châtellerault manufacturing as well as the skill of its makers. A magnificent and rare piece, do not hesitate!!
Very beautiful and rare sword, absolutely to be seized by enthusiasts!!
VERY RARE AND 100% ORIGINAL!!
MAKE AN OFFER ;)
INSTALLMENT PAYMENT POSSIBLE ;)
GROUP YOUR PURCHASES TO SAVE ON SHIPPING COSTS ;)
ATTENTION: The piece is unique, I do not have a duplicate.
Conditions:
I answer your questions, don't hesitate!
Additional photos available upon request.
Please read the ad carefully before purchasing.
No returns accepted.
I am not responsible for postal delays and losses,
That’s why I offer payment through PayPal or credit card, so your purchase will be covered.
Payment is therefore possible by bank transfer, credit card, and PayPal.
Shipping costs:
Europe: 25 euros
Poland and Bulgaria: 50 euros
China, Canada, U.S.A.: 65 euros
Do not let this unique collectible piece slip away, there won’t be one for everyone.
Good luck!
In the military field, a foot hunter is an infantryman of light infantry. Characteristic units of the small war that developed at the turn of the 17th and 18th centuries, foot hunters were originally tasked with reconnaissance missions or "special operations" for the army in the field such as foraging, attacking enemy posts or supply lines, etc. The foot hunter is generally a small, agile soldier, equipped with a shortened shoulder weapon like a carbine. Historically, the distinctive color of this corps is green and the unit insignia is the hunting horn. Some hunting units specialized in mountain combat, this type of infantry being called Mountain Hunter.
DIMENSIONS:
Total length: 102 cm
Length without the sheath: 100.4 cm
Blade length: 85.4 cm
Grip length: 17 cm
Blade width: 1.98 cm
Description:
A superb sword of a non-commissioned officer of foot hunters, model 1887, Third Republic with a hilt. The grip is decorated with floral ornaments, single-branch guard, functional hilt, featuring engravings of the hunters' horn (horn...). A superb so-called "preval" triangular blade, in its original state needing cleaning, with two central grooves. Steel sheath with one ring and a leather whistle lanyard. Accompanied by a picture frame of the hunter in question. A magnificent piece in its original state, in very good condition, a must-have for any knowledgeable collector passionate about the French army. Very pleasant to hold and even more enjoyable to observe in a showcase.
LOT: Sword + Sheath + Lanyard + Picture Frame
This superb piece will beautifully decorate your display case or complete your collection of arms dedicated to the valiant French gendarmes. It is a magnificent witness of the Châtellerault manufacturing as well as the skill of its makers. A magnificent and rare piece, do not hesitate!!
Very beautiful and rare sword, absolutely to be seized by enthusiasts!!
VERY RARE AND 100% ORIGINAL!!
MAKE AN OFFER ;)
INSTALLMENT PAYMENT POSSIBLE ;)
GROUP YOUR PURCHASES TO SAVE ON SHIPPING COSTS ;)
ATTENTION: The piece is unique, I do not have a duplicate.
Conditions:
I answer your questions, don't hesitate!
Additional photos available upon request.
Please read the ad carefully before purchasing.
No returns accepted.
I am not responsible for postal delays and losses,
That’s why I offer payment through PayPal or credit card, so your purchase will be covered.
Payment is therefore possible by bank transfer, credit card, and PayPal.
Shipping costs:
Europe: 25 euros
Poland and Bulgaria: 50 euros
China, Canada, U.S.A.: 65 euros
Do not let this unique collectible piece slip away, there won’t be one for everyone.
Good luck!
Réf :
#392240
Brand / From : Pièce 100% originale.
Material : Steel / Metal
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Description
Historical context:
In the military field, a foot hunter is an infantryman of light infantry. Characteristic units of the small war that developed at the turn of the 17th and 18th centuries, foot hunters were originally tasked with reconnaissance missions or "special operations" for the army in the field such as foraging, attacking enemy posts or supply lines, etc. The foot hunter is generally a small, agile soldier, equipped with a shortened shoulder weapon like a carbine. Historically, the distinctive color of this corps is green and the unit insignia is the hunting horn. Some hunting units specialized in mountain combat, this type of infantry being called Mountain Hunter.
DIMENSIONS:
Total length: 102 cm
Length without the sheath: 100.4 cm
Blade length: 85.4 cm
Grip length: 17 cm
Blade width: 1.98 cm
Description:
A superb sword of a non-commissioned officer of foot hunters, model 1887, Third Republic with a hilt. The grip is decorated with floral ornaments, single-branch guard, functional hilt, featuring engravings of the hunters' horn (horn...). A superb so-called "preval" triangular blade, in its original state needing cleaning, with two central grooves. Steel sheath with one ring and a leather whistle lanyard. Accompanied by a picture frame of the hunter in question. A magnificent piece in its original state, in very good condition, a must-have for any knowledgeable collector passionate about the French army. Very pleasant to hold and even more enjoyable to observe in a showcase.
LOT: Sword + Sheath + Lanyard + Picture Frame
This superb piece will beautifully decorate your display case or complete your collection of arms dedicated to the valiant French gendarmes. It is a magnificent witness of the Châtellerault manufacturing as well as the skill of its makers. A magnificent and rare piece, do not hesitate!!
Very beautiful and rare sword, absolutely to be seized by enthusiasts!!
VERY RARE AND 100% ORIGINAL!!
MAKE AN OFFER ;)
INSTALLMENT PAYMENT POSSIBLE ;)
GROUP YOUR PURCHASES TO SAVE ON SHIPPING COSTS ;)
ATTENTION: The piece is unique, I do not have a duplicate.
Conditions:
I answer your questions, don't hesitate!
Additional photos available upon request.
Please read the ad carefully before purchasing.
No returns accepted.
I am not responsible for postal delays and losses,
That’s why I offer payment through PayPal or credit card, so your purchase will be covered.
Payment is therefore possible by bank transfer, credit card, and PayPal.
Shipping costs:
Europe: 25 euros
Poland and Bulgaria: 50 euros
China, Canada, U.S.A.: 65 euros
Do not let this unique collectible piece slip away, there won’t be one for everyone.
Good luck!
In the military field, a foot hunter is an infantryman of light infantry. Characteristic units of the small war that developed at the turn of the 17th and 18th centuries, foot hunters were originally tasked with reconnaissance missions or "special operations" for the army in the field such as foraging, attacking enemy posts or supply lines, etc. The foot hunter is generally a small, agile soldier, equipped with a shortened shoulder weapon like a carbine. Historically, the distinctive color of this corps is green and the unit insignia is the hunting horn. Some hunting units specialized in mountain combat, this type of infantry being called Mountain Hunter.
DIMENSIONS:
Total length: 102 cm
Length without the sheath: 100.4 cm
Blade length: 85.4 cm
Grip length: 17 cm
Blade width: 1.98 cm
Description:
A superb sword of a non-commissioned officer of foot hunters, model 1887, Third Republic with a hilt. The grip is decorated with floral ornaments, single-branch guard, functional hilt, featuring engravings of the hunters' horn (horn...). A superb so-called "preval" triangular blade, in its original state needing cleaning, with two central grooves. Steel sheath with one ring and a leather whistle lanyard. Accompanied by a picture frame of the hunter in question. A magnificent piece in its original state, in very good condition, a must-have for any knowledgeable collector passionate about the French army. Very pleasant to hold and even more enjoyable to observe in a showcase.
LOT: Sword + Sheath + Lanyard + Picture Frame
This superb piece will beautifully decorate your display case or complete your collection of arms dedicated to the valiant French gendarmes. It is a magnificent witness of the Châtellerault manufacturing as well as the skill of its makers. A magnificent and rare piece, do not hesitate!!
Very beautiful and rare sword, absolutely to be seized by enthusiasts!!
VERY RARE AND 100% ORIGINAL!!
MAKE AN OFFER ;)
INSTALLMENT PAYMENT POSSIBLE ;)
GROUP YOUR PURCHASES TO SAVE ON SHIPPING COSTS ;)
ATTENTION: The piece is unique, I do not have a duplicate.
Conditions:
I answer your questions, don't hesitate!
Additional photos available upon request.
Please read the ad carefully before purchasing.
No returns accepted.
I am not responsible for postal delays and losses,
That’s why I offer payment through PayPal or credit card, so your purchase will be covered.
Payment is therefore possible by bank transfer, credit card, and PayPal.
Shipping costs:
Europe: 25 euros
Poland and Bulgaria: 50 euros
China, Canada, U.S.A.: 65 euros
Do not let this unique collectible piece slip away, there won’t be one for everyone.
Good luck!
Réf :
#392240
Brand / From : Pièce 100% originale.
Material : Steel / Metal
