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Thierry de Maigret

160 - An officer’s sword, with a hilt featuring a twisted branch m…
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Estimate €200 - €250
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Description
An officer’s sword, with a hilt featuring a twisted branch motif, a large guard adorned with an ancient scene, a reclining womancrowning the bust of a bearded man; on the left, a palm tree; pommel chiselled with a general’s staff; tang entirely filigree-worked; triangular blade engraved one-third of the way up, marked at the heel: “S.H.”; forge marks on the side of the blade (without scabbard, tang probably replaced); total length: 97 cm First Empire period
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About the sale Antique weapons and historical memorabilia
Auction location
Auction time 06/30/2026 at 11:00 AM
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