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two swords with gold and black handles on a white surfacea black and gold dagger with a gold handletwo knives that are laying next to each other on a tablean image of a close up of a metal object with a lion on ita close up of a belt with a lion on itbrass plate with a design of a fish on it on a white surfacea gold and black sword on a white standa knife that is sitting on top of a glass tablea close up of a gold and black belt with a ring on it
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85 - A luxurious senior officer’s sabre in the Mamluk style
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Estimate €4,000 - €6,000
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Description
A luxurious senior officer’s sabre in the Mamluk style Probably once belonged to an officer accompanying General Bonaparte during the Egyptian campaign Brass and horn mountings Crook-shaped pommel and riveted horn plates (cracks) Body knot with a central field featuring stylised acanthus leaves, from which emerge the two inverted quillons and the half-ear-shaped crossguard depicting a spider’s web – a symbol of loyalty to the Emperor Blade most likely of Eastern manufacture and therefore with a flat-sided grip and a counter-edge Strong curvature (curvature: 7 cm) Scabbard with a wooden core covered in sheepskin, two buckles with a small knob featuring the head of the Nemean lion and stylised acanthus leaves on the inside Pommel and guard decorated with a spider’s web motif and various acanthus leaves Total length: 88 cm France, work brought back from Egypt Expert: Mr Alban Degrave – Expert: Alban DEGRAVE, Artlys Patrimoine
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About the sale Weapons and Militaria
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Auction time 10/22/2026 at 2:00 PM
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