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Thursday 30 March 2023, 10:00 AM • Sarzana

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A grenadier officer's sword, 1820-30

Estimate

€ 500 - 800

Sold

€ 1.063

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Regno delle Due Sicilie
length 94 cm
Straight, single-and-a-half-edged blade, first with fuller after of lenticular section, with remains of bluing at the forte and small engravings with remains of gilding. Brass hilt with remains of earlier gilding. Front valve with flaming grenade, folding rear valve. Grip with wire binding and wire. Wooden scabbard with remains of black leather covering (restorations), brass mounts with remains of gilding. Probably for grenadiers of the Royal Guard.