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Thursday 30 March 2023, 10:00 AM • Sarzana

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A mounted Gendarmerie troop's sabre, 1849

Estimate

€ 250 - 450

Sold

€ 425

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Regno delle Due Sicilie
length 113 cm
Straight, single-and short false-edged blade with double fuller; tang marked with mark of the Royal Factory of Naples, "S" and year "1849". Some pitting. Brass hilt with four loop-guards, short cap and leather-covered grip with metal wire binding. "AS" mark on the main loop-guard. Without scabbard. See a similar item in "L'ESERCITO BORBONICO DAL 1830 AL 1861 tomo II" by Boeri/Crociani/Fiorentino, Rome 1998, pages 306-307.