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Militaria auctions

1130 - Sword used by the Belgian police or gendarmerie.
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Estimate €50 - €100
Description
Sword used by the Belgian police or gendarmerie. Nickel silver mountings, three-pronged guard and quillon. Lion’s head pommel. Fluted hilt. Fine flat-backed blade, marked AUGUSTE FONSON BRUXELLES. Leather scabbard with nickel-silver fittings, shield-shaped chape button. Good condition. Showing signs of wear and patina. 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 shield-shaped locket stud. Good condition. Signs of use and patina.
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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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