Description
A sabre for infantry officers, circa 1800 Slightly curved blade à la Montmorency (somewhat pitted in places), the maker's initials "I G ..." at the root under the obverse side of the guard plate. Brass knuckle-bow hilt, decorated with palmettes in the classicist style, finely chequered brown wooden grip (cracks). Black leather scabbard (rubbed, blackened) with sparsely decorated brass mountings, a suspension knob with palmette decoration on the locket. Attached older sword belt with golden band and golden tassel. Slightly damaged in places, signs of age. Length 101 cm. Condition: II
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A sabre for infantry officers, circa 1800 Slightly curved blade à la Montmorency (somewhat pitted in places), the maker's initials "I G ..." at the root under the obverse side of the guard plate. Brass knuckle-bow hilt, decorated with palmettes in the classicist style, finely chequered brown wooden grip (cracks). Black leather scabbard (rubbed, blackened) with sparsely decorated brass mountings, a suspension knob with palmette decoration on the locket. Attached older sword belt with golden band and golden tassel. Slightly damaged in places, signs of age. Length 101 cm. Condition: II
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