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117 - Graduation sabre from the Saint-Cyr Military Academy belongi…
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Estimate €300 - €500
Description
Graduation sabre from the Saint-Cyr Military Academy belonging to Mr Robert Gérald, 1923 model for officers of the infantry, with a four-branched bronze guard forming a shell, chiselled with foliage, pommel adorned with laurel leaves, brown horn tang, filigree; straight blade with a single hollow edge, engraved in two cartouches using etching, one-third of the way up on both sides, with foliage and the inscriptions: ‘ROBERT GRALD? and ?PROMOTION MANGIN 1831?; signed on the back: ?Coulaux Cie Klingenthal?; nickel-plated iron scabbard, a single bull’s-eye ferrule(slight wear and a dent near the end); length 106.5 cm. It is presented with a black silk sword knot and a gilded officer’s tassel (gilding worn). Date: Third Republic, 1931. Very good condition.
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About the sale Antique weapons, historical memorabilia and decorations
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Auction time 11/04/2026 at 11:00 AM
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