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Thursday 30 March 2023, 10:00 AM • Sarzana

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A sabre of a royal mounted gendarmerie trooper, Mid 19th Century

Estimate

€ 200 - 400

Sold

€ 625

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Regno delle Due Sicilie
length 102 cm
Straight, single-and short false-edged blade, with double fuller (shortened?), with the mark of the Royal Factory of Naples at the tang, the Controller mark "S" and dated "1843". Brass hilt with wide, protective valve marked "1 S. N. 102". Guard with three additional loop-guards, short cap shaped with spirals. Grip with leather cover (missing part) and metal wire binding. Coeval iron scabbard (pitting), marked en suite with the sword "1 S N 102" on the drag. Two lugs.