Belgian M1822 Cavalry Officer Sabre

Up for sale is a rare antique Belgian Officer’s Cavalry Sabre, associated with the reign of King Leopold II, based on the French Model 1822 pattern. This example features beautiful double-sided etching and comes with its original scabbard and hanger, making it a highly desirable piece for collectors of European military edged weapons.

Features:

Authentic 19th–early 20th century Belgian Officer’s sword

French M1822 cavalry pattern adapted for Belgian service

Double-sided etched blade with decorative motifs

Original metal scabbard included

Original hanger (sword belt suspension)

Solid overall condition with age-appropriate wear, patina on metal parts, and light signs of service use

Condition:

This sabre remains in good antique condition, with normal wear from age. Etching is visible on both sides of the blade. Scabbard shows expected patina and handling marks. All parts are original and consistent with period manufacture.

Notes for Buyers:

Please review all photos carefully to judge condition. If you have any questions, feel free to ask before placing bids or making an offer.