FOURNIÉ & CORTÈS
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Heavy cavalry sabre, Model 1811.
See original version (French)
82
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Heavy cavalry sabre, Model 1811.
See original version (French)
Estimate €200 - €400
Voluntary lot
Description
Heavy cavalry sabre, Model 1811. ‘Blücher’-style guard with a single iron branch, a small crossguard curved towards the point, two half-guards, and a leather-covered tang. Guard marked ‘U.9.’ and ‘A.P.’ beneath the flat and ‘4. U. L. R. 4. 111.’ on the side. Curved blade with a flat back marked “S & K” [Schnitzler & Kirschbaum in Solingen], a back cut and hollow edges. Heavy scabbard with two straps and two iron rings, marked “1 / U.9.” near the pommel. Germany, Kingdom of Prussia, late 19th century. Blade length: 81 cm. Overall length: 93.3 cm (one pommel screw missing; heavy oxidation on the guard and scabbard; sold as is).
See original version (French)
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