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Thursday 30 March 2023, 10:00 AM • Sarzana

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An 1833 model "Albertina" officer's sword, First half of the 19th Century

Estimate

€ 120 - 200

Sold

€ 525

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Regno di Sardegna
length 99 cm
Straight, tipped, single-and short false-edged blade, with wide fuller doubling at the weak, with engravings with racemes and trophies on remains of a blued background on half of its length, and with mottos in Gothic characters "Viva Carlo Alberto" and "Viva la guardia civica". Remains of a mark on one side of the tang. Signs of time. Typical, brass hilt with small sword-shell with two valves and guard with large holding ring. Grip covered with silver-plated foil worked like the wire biding. Black painted, iron scabbard with brass mounts; two lugs.