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3 - Cavalry officer’s sabre, 1817 model,
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Estimate €2,000 - €3,000
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Description
Cavalry officer’s sabre, 1817 model, with a three-pronged guard in gilded bronze, a filigree leather tang, a rounded pommel, a black silk sword-knot and a tassel with silver curls, a fine steel blade with engraved neoclassical decoration, blued and gilded on both sides, depicting military trophies, griffins and the goddess Minerva; the inscription “ZLATOUST YEAR 1823” is engraved on the edge. With its steel scabbard. Some signs of wear. Russia, circa 1823. L. 108 cm (with scabbard); L. 104.4 cm (sabre) Bibliography For a similar sabre, see A.N. KOULINSKI, Russian Edged Weapons, Atlant, Saint Petersburg, 2005, p. 164 (no. 90).
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About the sale Russian Art – Mr G’s Collection – Part 2
Auction location
Auction time 09/17/2026 at 1:30 PM
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