Description
Rear Admiral’s sword.
Horn pommel with filigree. Gilded brass mount, single-bar guard and quillon ending in a shell. Crossguard featuring an anchor on a flagstaff adorned with two silver stars. Counter-guard in the shape of a pump bearing the owner’s monogram ‘L M’. Straight blade with a plain pommel, signed ‘Prével, 8 rue de Richelieu, Paris’.
Black patent leather scabbard, with two gilt brass fittings decorated with reeds and foliage.
Length: 99.5 cm
A.B.E. (Detached butt plate). Third Republic period.
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About the sale
Military History and Antique Weapons
Auction location
Auction time
10/28/2026 at 2:00 PM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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