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pair of swords with silver and black paint on them on a gray surface
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197 - Sword of a senior staff officer,General Staff, featuring a s…
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Estimate €2,000 - €2,500
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Description
Sword of a senior staff officer,General Staff, featuring a silver hilt, hallmarked and finely engraved with foliage and oak leaves; pommel in the shape of a melon, with a quadrilled ebony tang; curved blade, gilded and blued to one-third; leather scabbard, three silver fittings, openwork, decorated with oak leaves, openwork iron pommel; length 97.5 cm. (Blade oxidised). Consulate and First Empire period. Good condition. MARKS: of the united silversmiths, 1794/1797; of the master silversmith: ‘J M L’ (partially crossed out) surmounted by a goose pierced by a stylus, Jean-Marie LAURENT, cutler, sword guards, 17, rue de la Huchette, engraved 1805.
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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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