Senior officer sword second Empire. 27 march 1852 type.

27 mars 1852 type.
Nice eagles on front, pommel, top of flags on back of eagle.
Button on place to move back of guard. No stamp on blade.
Total length 91 cm, blade 74 cm. Everything is at its right place.
Scabbard is fragile and sewing partly disappeared on lowest part, you have to move it with precautions, no return if you break it.
Sword described in book of Jean Lhoste: "Les sabres et les épées portées en France des origines à nos jours" page 347 , number 642