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155 - Officer’s sabre of the 13th Light Infantry Demi-Brigade (or …
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Estimate €600 - €800
Description
Officer’s sabre of the 13th Light Infantry Demi-Brigade (or Regiment). Leather-covered hilt with double filigree. Brass mountings, single-bar guard, two shuttle-shaped pommels (one of which is broken) and a straight, rounded quillon. Curved blade with a flat back and hollow edges, engraved, gilded and blued (showing signs of wear), decorated with a grenade, a Phrygian cap and a hunting horn, featuring the number 13. Leather scabbard with two brass fittings, a pommel button and a suspension ring. Overall length: 87 cm A.B.E. Consulate–First Empire period. Note: the unit became the 13th Light Infantry Regiment in 1803.
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About the sale Military History and Antique Weapons
Auction location
Auction time 10/28/2026 at 2:00 PM
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