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Thursday 12 December 2024 e Friday 13 December 2024, 02:00 PM • Sarzana

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A cavalry officer's sabre, Second half of the 19th Century

Estimate

€ 200 - 300

Sold

€ 625

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

length 92,5 cm.
Curved, single-and short false-edged blade with fuller for much of its length and ribbed in the middle at the weak. Featuring at the tang the remains of the marking "...URMAN..." (not clearly legible) and remains of a mark. It keeps much of the earlier finishing, with some stains. Iron hilt with large knuckle-guard pierced with floral motifs. Long smooth cap. Pitting and remains of nickel-plated finishing like the blade. Leather-covered grip with some missing parts and signs of use, complete with wire binding. Iron scabbard (pertinent?) with two lugs.