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Thursday 20 June 2024 e Friday 21 June 2024, 10:00 AM • Sarzana

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An 1833 officer's "Albertina" sword

Estimate

€ 400 - 500

Sold

€ 500

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Stato Pontificio
length 103.5 cm.
Straight, double-edged blade of hexagonal section, engraved halfway along its length with the mottoes "VIVA PIO IX" and "VIVA L'ITALIA", between raceme decorations. At the base the mark "LOLLINI IN BOLOGNA" only partially legible. Well-preserved, brass hilt of typical shape, with double-valve guard and holding ring. German silver grip (very slight defect in the centre). Leaf-carved and gilded ring nuts. Iron scabbard with brass bands and brass mouthpiece.