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Rare and Fine Antique Arms, Armour and Militaria

Friday 16 December 2022, 10:00 AM • Sarzana

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A rare 1847 model 'Civic Guard' short sword with pommel shaped as an eagle's head

Estimate

€ 350 - 550

Sold

€ 450

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

dating: Mid 19th Century provenance: Papal States, Wide, two-edged blade, slightly ribbed in the middle, on one side the motto 'VIVA IL VALORE ROMANO' and on the other side 'LIBERTA' E FORZA.' One-piece bronze hilt with straight-quillon guard featuring oak leaves and acorns in bas-relief, twisted grip and pommel with large eagle's head. Without scabbard. length 72.3 cm.

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