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1127 - Sabre used by the Belgian police or gendarmerie.
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Estimate €50 - €100
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Description
Sabre used by the Belgian police or gendarmerie. Nickel silver mountings, three-pronged guard and quillon. Lion’s head pommel. Fluted grip. Fine flat-backed blade, marked ‘AUGUSTE FONSON BRUXELLES’. Leather scabbard with nickel-silver fittings, shield-shaped chape button. The scabbard has sustained an impact and has been partially straightened. The blade does not fit fully into the scabbard, leaving a gap of 0.5 cm. Otherwise, in good condition. Signs of wear. Belgian police or gendarmerie sabre. Nickel-silver hilt with three-bar guard and quillon. Lion-head pommel. Grooved grip. Fine straight-backed blade marked AUGUSTE FONSON BRUXELLES. Leather scabbard with nickel-silver fittings and a shield-shaped locket stud. The chape has sustained an impact and has been partially straightened. The blade does not fit completely into the scabbard, leaving a gap of 0.5 cm. Otherwise in fine condition. Signs of use.
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About the sale Militaria: The Belgian Army through the Ages
Auction location
Auction time 11/15/2026 at 2:00 PM
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