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171 - *A general’s sword, a fine example, with a chiselled and gil…
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Estimate €600 - €800
Description
*A general’s sword, a fine example, with a chiselled and gilded brass hilt; the pommel adorned with a lion’s muzzle; the guard chiselled with the coat of arms of thegenerals surmounted by an ancient helmet; in the centre, the arms of France surrounded by the two necklaces of the King’s orders; the whole set resting on a trophy, six flags and two banners bearing the arms of France; the counter-keyboard adorned with a caduceus, the tang featuring two fluted bone plates; blade triangular in cross-section, signed on the heel: ‘K & S’, engraved and gilded in the upper third, traces of bluing; leather scabbard, two gilded brass fittings; length 98.5 cm. (Leather worn; oxidation on the blade). Date: Early Restoration period, 1814/1815. 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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