Saber with the sheath of the Gardes d'Honneur (1st Empire 1813) Saber Urban Honor Guard M 1811 of the city of Groningen; Saber of a Garde d'Honneur with hilt of brass. Rectangular curved bracket. Parallel rod is bent downwards. Two diamond-shaped side positions. Openwork cap with flattened oval button. Handle made of ebony. Engraved and there are traces of bluing and gilding. The blade says 'I.S.B.'. The sheath is made of brass and has two separate rings without bands. Carried by Mr. Hannema as Garde d'Honneur shortly after 1800; Groningen; Johann Schimmelbusch; Solingen; c. 1811 - c. 1814; copper (metal); horn (animal material); greep; gilding (material); gilding; l 95 cm l 83.5 cm 脙鈥?w 2.9 cm 脙鈥?d 0.94 cm