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Sabre briquet model An XI, blade stamped with a lictor beam (point dull). Leather scabbard with two brass fittings. ABE. First Empire period

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Sabre briquet model An XI, blade stamped with a lictor beam (point dull). Leather scabbard with two brass fittings. ABE. First Empire period

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Estim. 60 - 80 EUR

France, Early 19th century. Infantry saber called "briquet", AN IX model. One-piece cast brass mount with 36 flutes, the cruise stamped with a naval anchor. Slightly curved blade with tobacco-colored patina, flat and flat-backed with trace of marking on the back (illegible, very worn), with no other visible marks or hallmarks. Tie missing. Black leather scabbard with two brass fittings, the cap with trigger guard. 73.5 cm (Blade 59.5 cm). (Age-related wear and patina, minor dents to blade edge and brass fittings on scabbard, scabbard damaged, leather broken in two. As is).

Estim. 40 - 60 EUR

France, Consulate (1799-1804). Infantry saber called "briquet", AN IX model, composite. One-piece, cast brass mount with 36 grooves, no visible hallmark or maker's mark. Slightly curved blade with small stained gray patina, hollow front and flat back, no visible maker's mark or hallmark. Tie missing. Black leather scabbard with two brass fittings cut into braces and line-decorated on one side, the clevis with small button. 81.5 cm (Blade 68 cm). (As found, never before in a collection, the blade is antique, antique scabbard is antique. As is).

Estim. 60 - 80 EUR

France, 1st quarter 19th century. Set of two "Briquet" model AN XI infantry sabers, without scabbard. - One in cast brass with 28 grooves, no visible hallmark or maker's mark. Stained gray blade with traces of oxidation, slightly curved, flat-backed with marking on the back "Manufacture Royale de Klingenthal Septembre ...." the production date illegible, and hallmarked on the heel "L" in a circle for François Louis LOBSTEIN, reviser from 1804 to 1821 and "B" in a circle between branches of foliage for the 1st class controller Jean-George BICK corresponding to the period early 1812 - 1815. 72.5 cm (Blade 60 cm). (In its uncovered condition, never before in a collection, bumps on the blade edge, the marking on the back of the blade and the punches date the saber to the 2nd Restoration period 1815-1830). - The other is in bronze with 28 flutes. Single-branch hilt punched several times, some illegibly, including "K" under a star in a circle for Joseph KRANTZ, inspector at the Manufacture Impériale de Klingenthal in 1812-13 and 1816-17, then "P. D. L." for use in the National Guard. Stained gray blade with rust bloom, slightly curved, flat-backed, and stamped "H. & R. BOKER Remscheid" for manufacture in Solingen, dating the sword to circa 1809-1816. 67.5 cm (Blade 54.3 cm). (In its uncovered condition, never before in a collection, the hallmarks on the frame and the markings on the heel of the blade date the sword to the end of the 1st Empire or the 2nd Restoration 1815-1830).

Estim. 40 - 60 EUR

France, 19th century. Infantry saber called "briquet", AN XI model, composite. Mounted in cast brass with 28 grooves, no visible hallmark or maker's mark. Blade with stained gray patina, curved, with hollow front and back marked "Coulaux & Cie""Klingenthal" on the heel, corresponding to manufacture circa 1860-65. Black leather scabbard with two brass fittings, the cap with shield button. 79 cm (Blade 66 cm). (In its original state, never before in a collection. Wear and tear, the blade has been replaced in the past, play between the tang and the frame, bumps on the blade edge. As is).

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