Hôtel des Ventes de Metz - Martin et Associés
381
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Sapper’s glaive. Chiselled brass mountings.
See original version (French)
381
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Sapper’s glaive. Chiselled brass mountings.
See original version (French)
Estimate €220 - €250
Voluntary lot
Description
Sapper’s glaive. Chiselled brass mountings. Fluted hilt, surmounted by a crowing cockerel’s head. Guard with two straight quillons, ending in lion’s heads. Pommel with a lion’s muzzle. Curved blade, with a serrated back, back bevel and hollow edges, engraved at the heel with ‘Coulaux Frères à Klingenthal’. Leather-covered scabbard, with two brass fittings, decorated with line engraving. With a red tie. ABE (restorations, wear and tear, oxidation)
See original version (French)
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