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Military Arms and Memorabilia

Thursday 30 March 2023, 10:00 AM • Sarzana

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A light cavalry officer's sabre, 1815 - circa 1830

Estimate

€ 250 - 400

Sold

€ 875

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Regno delle Due Sicilie
length 99 cm
Curved, single-and short false-edged blade, with fuller for a good part of its length and provided with a tang. Hilt with a guard with two additional loop-guards and very elongated sheath-guard wings. Long cap ending with a back with festooned and buttoned edge. Dark horn grip partially checkered. Iron scabbard (small opening at the mouthpiece, repairs, signs of use and time) with two lugs. See "Armi Bianche Napoletane 1800 - 1860" by Tonelli / Conti (ed. Albertelli, Parma 2013), pp. 26-27.