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2 - French cavalry officer’s sabre, Model 1854, with a whistle-f…
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Estimate €120 - €250
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Description
French cavalry officer’s sabre, Model 1854, with a whistle-fitted sword knot. Straight blade marked on the back ‘Coulaux et Cie Klingenthal’; marking worn. Point aligned with the centreline of the blade. Two parallel blood grooves. Gilt bronze chiselled mount. Short-tailed pommel decorated with laurel leaves. Guard with three arched joints. Horn pommel, filigree missing. In a polished steel scabbard with a single ferrule. With its leather whistle sword knot; the whistle is in working order and has been tested by the expert. Signs of normal wear and patina. French M1854 cavalry officer’s sabre with whistle sword knot. Straight blade marked ‘Coulaux et Cie Klingenthal’ on the spine. Worn marking. Point aligned with the blade. Two parallel fullers. Chiselled gilt bronze hilt. Short-tailed pommel cap with laurel decoration. Three-bar guard. Horn grip with missing wire binding. Polished steel scabbard with one suspension band. Leather whistle sword knot. Whistle tested and confirmed to be in working order by the expert. Wear consistent with use. Age-related patina.
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About the sale Militaria: Sale of items from the Notre Dame de Lorette Museum’s collection – the David Bardiaux Collection
Auction location
Auction time 11/11/2026 at 2:00 PM
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