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RARE GLAIVE de Sapeur de la Garde Nationale de la Ville de T…
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RARE GLAIVE de Sapeur de la Garde Nationale de la Ville de T…
See original version (French)
Estimate €2,500 - €2,800
Voluntary lot
Description
RARE GLAIVE de Sapeur de la Garde Nationale de la Ville de Tours.
Chased brass mounting. Flat handle ending in an eagle's head.
Node of body with decoration, on a side, of "Tours" (weapons of the town of Tours), and, on the other side, of oak leaves and laurel.
Straight quillons flaring at the ends, with scrolled foliage and pomegranate tips.
Curved, saw-back blade, marked "Coulaux & Cie Klingenthal" on the heel, with counter-edge and hollow sides.
Leather scabbard, with two cut brass fittings, line-decorated, with lion's head cap knob.
B.E. circa 1830/1840.
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