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206 - Sabre of the Imperial Guard of Honour of the City of Strasbo…
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Estimate €2,000 - €2,500
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Description
Sabre of the Imperial Guard of Honour of the City of Strasbourg: Chiselled and gilded brass guard, five prongs and a scallop shell engraved, short oval pommel, leather-covered tang, filigree work; straight blade, flat back, point in line with the tang, two guard bars, marked on the heel: ‘Manufacture de Klingenthal’ and ‘Coulaux Frères’, engraved, blued and gilded in the upper third with trophies, foliage, a crowned eagle and, within an oval cartouche, the inscription: ‘Imperial Guard of Honour of the City of Strasbourg’; leather scabbard with three gilded brass fittings cut in an accolade shape and adorned with fillets, iron tip cut in an accolade shape; length 102.5 cm. (A straw piercing a groove near the tip of the blade; slight crack in the scabbard; gilding worn). Early Empire period. 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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