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Thursday 30 March 2023, 10:00 AM • Sarzana

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A Civic Guard officer's sabre, 1847 model, Mid 19th Century

Estimate

€ 350 - 550

Sold

€ 938

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Stato Pontificio
length 98 cm
Beautiful, straight, single-and-false-edged blade, flat at the first part and then with double groove, the flat part finely engraved with trophies, florals and the motto "VIVA PIO IX", bronze hilt with flat guard, partially decorated with floral motifs, long cap shaped as a lion's head, remains of gilding, horn grip (small missing parts) with metal wire binding; iron scabbard (the surface with superficial rust) with two lugs and bronze mounts with remains of gilding.