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France, Louis-Philippe (1830–1848).
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213
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France, Louis-Philippe (1830–1848).
See original version (French)
Estimate €80 - €120
Voluntary lot
Description
France, Louis-Philippe (1830–1848).
Model 1831 infantry sabre from the Royal Armoury at Châtellerault, September 1844.
Hilt in cast bronze with 26 flutes. Blade with mottled grey patina, double-edged with a carp-tail shape and a triangular flat at the heel. Manufacturer’s mark on the heel: ‘Manufacture Royale de Châtellerault Septembre 1844’ and stamped ‘G’ beneath a star within a circle and ‘B’ within a circle. Blackened leather scabbard with a back seam offset to one side within one of the rounded sections and featuring two brass fittings; the crossguard is fitted with a leather tab and bears two serial numbers: “58” (crossed out) and “33”. The blade is hallmarked "T" and a second illegible mark.
63.5 cm (blade 48.5 cm).
(Signs of wear and use, in good condition).
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Ref. : 0027950 - 27
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