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Thursday 30 March 2023, 10:00 AM • Sarzana

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A sabre for a hussar of the Royal Guard, 1846

Estimate

€ 400 - 700

Sold

€ 1.375

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Regno delle Due Sicilie
length 94 cm
Wide, curved, single-and short false-edged blade, with fuller, tang with mark of the Royal Factory, "S" mark and date "1846". One-quillon hilt, stirrup guard, langets and long cap. Rear quillon marked "1.32" (1st regiment). Leather-covered grip (small missing parts). Iron scabbard with two lugs and remains of markings such as Broad Arrow, "S", "13 C." Mounts of English manufacture, Bourbon blade. Light pitting. Rare. See a similar item in "L'ESERCITO BORBONICO DAL 1830 AL 1861 tomo II" by Boeri/Crociani/Fiorentino, Rome 1998, pages 196-197.