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Wednesday 25 September 2024 e Thursday 26 September 2024, 02:00 PM • Sarzana

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A hussar's sabre, 18th Century

Estimate

€ 1.400 - 1.800

Sold

€ 2.375

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Ungheria
length 94,5 cm.
Wide, curved, single-and short false-edged blade, with fuller for most of its length. Pitting, signs of use and time. Brass hilt. Quillon with langets and stirrup guard with central knot. The surface engraved with floral motifs. Parry quillon with cusped head. Long smooth and faceted cap, also engraved with floral motifs. Wooden grip with remains of leather coating with copper wire binding. Leather-covered, wooden scabbard featuring engraved geometric motifs. Brass mounts, two cross bands and four bands, two of which have lugs. Some small engraved frames.