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Thursday 30 March 2023, 10:00 AM • Sarzana

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A rare 1833 model pioneer's sawback short sword, Third quarter of the 19th Century

Estimate

€ 300 - 600

Sold

€ 788

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Regno di Sardegna
length 65,3 cm
Wide, flat-sided, tipped and single-edged blade with saw back. Tang with remains of mark. Brass hilt, grip and pommel consisting of a single piece. Atypical button with brass nut and olive. Complete with equally rare leather scabbard with brass mounts. Leather belt frog marked "SELLERIA A GUALLA MILANO". See Calamandrei 'Armi Bianche Militari Italiane', pp. 42-43.