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Thursday 30 March 2023, 10:00 AM • Sarzana

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A very scarce "Nassau Infanterie" sabre, 1740 - 50

Estimate

€ 1.800 - 2.200

Sold

€ 2.250

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Francia
length 88.5 cm
Flat, curved, single-and false-edged blade, engraved with royal coat-of-arms on one side with three crowned lilies and above the sun, motto "Vive Le Roy", "Nassau Infanterie" on the other side, with coat-of-arms. Brass hilt, shell-guard with crowned coat-of-arms, two loop-guards, spherical pommel. Wooden grip, covered with metallic wire binding (no ring-nut). Provenance: R. Brooker collection, inventory n. S - 532.