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Military Arms and Memorabilia

Thursday 30 March 2023, 10:00 AM • Sarzana

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An 1873 model cavalry officer's sabre, Late 19th Century

Estimate

€ 80 - 150

Sold

€ 500

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Regno d'Italia
length 96,5 cm
Slightly curved blade with cylindrical back, richly engraved with a dense pattern of racemes on half its length, on the third side the arms of the Savoy family, on the fourth side a large Savoy eagle, at the base a stamp with five-pointed star and the emblem of the Military Union of Rome and the marking "F. HÖRSTER SOLINGEN." Hilt with four iron loop-guards, long checkered cap, ebony grip. Old gilded threads sword knot with signs of use. Iron scabbard with two lugs.