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116 - Ceremonial sabre, 1845-style officer’s hilt in chiselled and…
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Estimate €500 - €700
Description
Ceremonial sabre, 1845-style officer’s hilt in chiselled and repoussé brass, brown horn tang, filigree; blade with very slight curvature, a single hollow edge and a lateral groove running along the spine, ending in a counter-cut, engraved in etching, covering two-thirds of one side with foliage and a flaming pomegranate resting on two crossed axes—the symbol of the fire brigade—and on the other side, the inscription: ‘?CHARLES BOUDAN LIEUTENANT OF THE FIRE BRIGADE OF THE GRAND PARISH OF SEINE & MARNE 1859?, the back entirely engraved with a frieze of leaves; iron scabbard, two beaded clasps; length 94 cm. It is presented with a junior officer’s sword knot in black silk thread, with a tassel in gold braid. Second Empire period. Good condition.
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About the sale Antique weapons, historical memorabilia and decorations
Auction location
Auction time 11/04/2026 at 11:00 AM
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