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live November 4 | 02:00 PM
Thierry de Maigret

203 - Dagger of an officer or noncommissioned officer of the Mamluk Imperial Guard, with a brass hilt stamped with: “J” in a horizontal oval (the Versailles hallmark, which first appeared in 1794 and was applied almost systematically until the Restoration) on the loop of the pommel; lower oval section decorated with gadroons; wooden tang entirely covered with two fluted bone plates; blade of the troop model, curved, with a lozenge-shaped cross-section, mirror-polished, signed on one side: “Manufacture Imple du Klingenthal,” on the other: “Coulaux Frères,” hallmarked: “B” in an oval and another unidentified hallmark (possibly: “M” surmounted by a star); brass scabbard, wooden struts; at the top, a teardrop-shaped loop for fastening; the tip has been cut out and re-drilled, stamped with “J C” intertwined within a vertical oval; length 52 cm.

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Estimation

€6,000 - 8,000

Sale fees

30%

Dagger of an officer or noncommissioned officer of the Mamluk Imperial Guard, with a brass hilt stamped with: “J” in a horizontal oval (the Versailles hallmark, which first appeared in 1794 and was applied almost systematically until the Restoration) on the loop of the pommel; lower oval section decorated with gadroons; wooden tang entirely covered with two fluted bone plates; blade of the troop model, curved, with a lozenge-shaped cross-section, mirror-polished, signed on one side: “Manufacture Imple du Klingenthal,” on the other: “Coulaux Frères,” hallmarked: “B” in an oval and another unidentified hallmark (possibly: “M” surmounted by a star); brass scabbard, wooden struts; at the top, a teardrop-shaped loop for fastening; the tip has been cut out and re-drilled, stamped with “J C” intertwined within a vertical oval; length 52 cm. Early Empire period. Very good condition.

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Auction details

Antique Weapons, Historical Memorabilia, and Decorations
Wednesday, November 4
02:00 PM
Hôtel Drouot
9, rue Drouot
75009 Paris, France

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Thierry de Maigret +33 1 44 83 95 20 maxime@tdemaigret.fr
On Drouot for more than 10 years avec More than 170,000 lots published

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