French Gendarmerie Sword Model 1923 (EOGN) 24 carat gold plated
Product.Nr. 1700-1
Official sword model for officers of the Gendarmeire School EOGN in France.
- Total length of the sword with scabbard approx. 100 cm.
- Total weight of the sword with scabbard approx. 1300 g.
- Blade: Stainless steel, hardened, hand-ground and highly polished. Length of the blade approx. 85 cm.
- Outfit: Cast from brass, consisting of a richly decorated cap and vessel. Hand set, ground and polished.
- Finish: 24 carat gold-plated brass.
- Handle: ABS plastic, black, finely polished, wrapped with three gold-plated silver wires.
- Scabbard: tubular steel, handmade, nickel-plated with 1 carrying ring.
- Accessories included: cloth pouch and WKC Certificate of Authenticity.
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product description
French Gendarmerie Sword Model 1923 (EOGN) 24 carat gold plated
The France Sword Model 1923, Gendarmerie, also known as EOGN, is a military saber used by the French Gendarmerie. The sword was introduced in 1923 and was in use until the 1960s.
The EOGN sword has a total length of about 100 cm, with the blade being about 85 cm long. The blade is made of hardened steel and is double-edged.
The sword has a simple but effective construction. It was light and well balanced, making it a handy weapon for the Gendarmerie. The EOGN sword was used in French overseas territories such as North Africa and Indochina during the colonial era. It served not only as a weapon, but also as a symbol of the authority of the French gendarmerie.
The EOGN sword is a symbol of the history and tradition of the French gendarmerie and a reminder of the importance of this military police unit.
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