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Rare and Fine Antique Arms & Armour from Around the World

Friday 15 December 2023 e Saturday 16 December 2023, 02:00 PM • Sarzana

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An officer's sabre with beautiful blade - British India

Estimate

€ 500 - 800

Sold

€ 1.625

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

length 96 cm.
Wide, curved, single-and-false-edged blade, with wide fuller at the center, the first part engraved and gilded on a blue background with sun, trophies, star with book and floral motifs; the base marked "WOOLLEY and Co. Sword Cuttlers to the Hon.ble East India Comp.y". The second part etched with sun, stars, winged fasces and with thunderbolts, trophies and floral motifs up to the first part of the weak. One-quillon, gilded metal hilt, provided with langets, cap carved like horsehair, faceted grip back. Wooden grip with remains of fish skin covering and metal wire binding. Re-gilded, iron scabbard without suspension rings (pertinent?).
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Si tratta di un'asta indipendente da Finarte e come tale gestita interamente a Sarzana da Czerny's. Per oggetti considerati "arma" dalla legge italiana per l'acquisto è necessaThis is an independent auction from Finarte and as such is managed entirely in Sarzana by Czerny's.