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An 1833 officer's "Albertina" sword with Italian Unification mottos, Third quarter of the 19th Century
Estimate
€ 150 - 250
Sold
€ 325
The price includes buyer's premium
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Italia
length 103 cm
Straight, two-edged blade of hexagonal section, engraved halfway along its length with the mottoes 'VIVA PIO IX' and 'VIVA L'ITALIA', between raceme decorations. At the base the marking "LOLLINI IN BOLOGNA" only partially legible. Floral motifs on the metal and signs of time. Well-preserved, brass, two-valve guard of a typical shape with holding ring. German silver grip (very small defect in the centre). Gilded ring nuts carved with leaves. Iron scabbard with brass bands and brass mouthpiece.
length 103 cm
Straight, two-edged blade of hexagonal section, engraved halfway along its length with the mottoes 'VIVA PIO IX' and 'VIVA L'ITALIA', between raceme decorations. At the base the marking "LOLLINI IN BOLOGNA" only partially legible. Floral motifs on the metal and signs of time. Well-preserved, brass, two-valve guard of a typical shape with holding ring. German silver grip (very small defect in the centre). Gilded ring nuts carved with leaves. Iron scabbard with brass bands and brass mouthpiece.