three different types of swords are displayed on a white surfacean image of a very old sword with a gold handle
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158 - Sabre modelled on those carried by sailors of the Imperial G…
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Estimate €1,000 - €1,500
Description
Sabre modelled on those carried by sailors of the Imperial Guard. Handle covered in sheepskin with solid brass filigree. Brass mountings, guard with a hollowed-out branch, guard sides engraved with naval anchors, curved crossguard ending in a ball, unmarked. Regulation blade for the Guards’ sailors, with a rounded back and a counter-edge, engraved with cartouches featuring palmettes and anchors marked ‘Imperial Guard’. Stiff leather scabbard with three cut-out brass fittings. Blade length: 68 cm – Overall length: 82.5 cm A.B.E. July Monarchy period for the hilt and scabbard. Blade from the Empire period.
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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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