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217 - Rare 1752-model hussar saber, with a single-branch brass guard, two large earpieces, a two-piece pommel with a long tail, and a leather-covered tang secured by two rosette-shaped brass rivets; curved, flat blade with a wide lateral fuller, engraved on each side with a charging hussar surmounted by the motto: “VIVAT hussar,” below which are the crowned arms of France and a radiant sun; wooden scabbard covered in leather, with brass fittings: three rings, the two widest featuring sling rings, a chape and a bouterole mounted with clasps on one side, two brass plates beneath the three lower rings and the bouterole, two straps—one of which is shorter—and an iron tip; length 104 cm. (Engravings on the blade are worn; one iron ring is missing; wear and a small piece of wood is missing from the scabbard).
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€2,500 - 3,000Sale fees
Rare 1752-model hussar saber, with a single-branch brass guard, two large earpieces, a two-piece pommel with a long tail, and a leather-covered tang secured by two rosette-shaped brass rivets; curved, flat blade with a wide lateral fuller, engraved on each side with a charging hussar surmounted by the motto: “VIVAT hussar,” below which are the crowned arms of France and a radiant sun; wooden scabbard covered in leather, with brass fittings: three rings, the two widest featuring sling rings, a chape and a bouterole mounted with clasps on one side, two brass plates beneath the three lower rings and the bouterole, two straps—one of which is shorter—and an iron tip; length 104 cm. (Engravings on the blade are worn; one iron ring is missing; wear and a small piece of wood is missing from the scabbard). Date: 1752–1767. Fairly good condition. This regulation hussar saber is one of the rarest.
Auction details
Antique Weapons, Historical Memorabilia, and DecorationsAuction house
Thierry de Maigret +33 1 44 83 95 20 maxime@tdemaigret.frDelivery is optional. You can use the carrier of your choice. The stated price does not include the lot price or the auction house fees.