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228 - A curious infantry sabre, with a hilt of the 1800 type, a po…
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Estimate €500 - €600
Description
A curious infantry sabre, with a hilt of the 1800 type, a pommel shaped like a melon, a straight crossguard, and two oval guard plates adorned, in the centre, with two large chiselled fleurs-de-lis, in the 18th-century style, pierced with two holes to allow for the addition of a motif on top, probably an eagle or a profile of Napoleon during the Hundred Days; short ‘Montmorency’-style blade, engraved, blued and gilded on the upper third with foliage and a trophy of arms; leather scabbard, two brass fittings, scabbard tip in the shape of a palmette (rewelded); length 83 cm. Dated to the Consulate period, modified during the Restoration. In 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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