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Military Arms and Memorabilia

Thursday 30 March 2023, 10:00 AM • Sarzana

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An infantry sabre, late 18th Century

Estimate

€ 80 - 150

Sold

€ 906

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Regno di Sardegna
length 74,8 cm
Wide, curved, single-and short false-edged blade, with fuller, with some pitting and signs of use, featuring clearly visible engraved elements in the first half including the crowned Savoy eagle and the motto "VIVE LE ROY DE SARDAIGNE". A mark at the tang. Brass hilt with stirrup guard provided with an additional loop-guard. Smooth cap. Grip with earlier leather covering (a couple of woodworm holes) and brass wire spiral. Without scabbard.