an old sword with a gold and black handle on a white background
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176 - *A heavy sword belonging to a senior staff officer, known as…
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Estimate €400 - €600
Description
*A heavy sword belonging to a senior staff officer, known as the ‘ciselures’ model,1855, chiselled and gilded brass guard, hilt featuring an eagle perched on six flags surmounted by an eagle, hallmarked: ‘F D’, below, and marked: ‘FEUR BREVETÉ DE S. M. L’EMPEREUR’ (Delacour), pommel also adorned with an eagle on the front, hinged counter-guard, operated by a button, brown horn tang; strong blade with a lozenge-shaped cross-section, hollow-ground edges, marked on the heel: ‘Manufacture de Klingenthal’ and ‘Coulaux frères’ ; leather scabbard, two gilt brass fittings, pommel in a palmette design, hilt entirely engraved; length 100 cm. Second Empire period. Very 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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