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Artillery officer’s sabre, with a ‘chasseur’ hilt—three gild…
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218
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Artillery officer’s sabre, with a ‘chasseur’ hilt—three gild…
See original version (French)
Estimate €1,200 - €1,500
Voluntary lot
Description
Artillery officer’s sabre, with a ‘chasseur’ hilt—three gilded brass branches, adorned with braiding; the thirdis broken and missing; pommel with a long tail engraved with flowers and foliage; pommel guards in the shape of shuttles, the front one chiselled with two crossed cannons held together by a ribbon, beneath which are cannonballs, and on each, laurel branches; the other with a fleur-de-lis and a spider’s web; double-edged curved blade, with a counter-cut edge and a carp-tail point, engraved, gilded and blued to one-third of its length, signed on the heel: ‘?S & K?’; iron scabbard, two brass ferrule bands, engraved and gilded in a continuous design on the front and, on the back, a fleur-de-lis; length 106.5 cm. (Oxidation on the blade; the scabbard ferrule is missing).
Early Empire period. Fairly 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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