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

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

Estimate

€ 200 - 300

Sold

€ 500

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

length 95 cm.
Long, curved, single-and false-edged blade (earlier?), with fuller next to the back, featuring remains of engraved small trophies and floral motifs at the forte. On the back the marking "AUG. SCHNEIDER BERLIN". Brass hilt with stirrup guard and thin langets. Grip covered with fish skin, with brass wire binding (small missing parts). Short cap. Scabbard (pertinent?) made of iron with openings featuring leather fretwork.