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Thierry de Maigret

161 - A sword in the style of the generals’, with a vendémiaire-ty…
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Estimate €300 - €400
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Description
A sword in the style of the generals’, with a vendémiaire-type hilt and crossguard; the pommel is chiselled with a Medusa’s head at its centre, on each side of whicha winged lion and, above, two ram’s heads back-to-back; pommel chiselled with laurel leaves and a general’s lightning bolt; ebony tang with a chequered pattern; narrow, flat blade, partially gilded in the lower third; length of the sword 97 cm Period: First Empire It is presented with a scabbard that is too short, fitted with an antique pommel and a modern guard
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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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