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192 - Grenadier’s sabre of the Imperial Guard, 2nd model, brass hi…
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Estimate €4,000 - €6,000
Description
Grenadier’s sabre of the Imperial Guard, 2nd model, brass hilt with three prongs and a round openwork shell, decorated with a flaming pomegranate, crossguard hallmarked: ‘VERSAILLES’, ‘J C’ in an oval and another illegible mark, crossguard decorated with a palmette, hallmarked: ‘J. C.’, the underside bears two marks, a ‘C’ and a sort of sun, pommel hallmarked, shaft covered in leather, filigree(incomplete watermark); Montmorency blade hallmarked: ‘B’ with a dot to the left (S. F. Beaumaretz, inspector from September 1803 to June 1807) and: ‘M’ surmounted by a star (C. Marion, inspector from 1808 to 1811), back marked: ‘Mfture Imple de Klingenthal Coulaux frères’ (difficult to read, some parts worn away), length 96.6 cm; brass scabbard, two slits covered with black leather, two beaded cuffs, pommel secured with screws, iron barbed point: ‘V’, two other illegible hallmarks; total length 116.5 cm. (On the lower slot, two fractures, with no missing material; two small dents on the lower part of the scabbard). Early 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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