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live November 28 | 10:30 AM
Pousse-Cornet

206 - BLADED WEAPONS. Royal Navy artillery officer’s sword, with gilded brass fittings, pommel in the form of a plumed helmet, single guard branch chased with acanthus leaves and a crossbar, straight quillon ending in an acanthus knob, escutcheon chased with floral motifs, lyre-shaped guard plate adorned with the Great Arms of France superimposed on crossed cannons, a naval anchor, and a bundle of four flags; wooden tang covered with a filigree of twisted and plain copper wire, triangular blade engraved with trophies of arms in the first quarter, heel signed “S & J” (Schimmelbusch & Joest). SF. L: 102 cm, blade: 85.5 cm. Restoration period. Wear to the gilding; restorations to the shaft. ABE

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€250 - 300

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21.8%

BLADED WEAPONS. Royal Navy artillery officer’s sword, with gilded brass fittings, pommel in the form of a plumed helmet, single guard branch chased with acanthus leaves and a crossbar, straight quillon ending in an acanthus knob, escutcheon chased with floral motifs, lyre-shaped guard plate adorned with the Great Arms of France superimposed on crossed cannons, a naval anchor, and a bundle of four flags; wooden tang covered with a filigree of twisted and plain copper wire, triangular blade engraved with trophies of arms in the first quarter, heel signed “S & J” (Schimmelbusch & Joest). SF. L: 102 cm, blade: 85.5 cm. Restoration period. Wear to the gilding; restorations to the shaft. ABE

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Auction details

18th- and 19th-Century Militaria
Saturday, November 28
10:30 AM
32, avenue Maunoury
41000 Blois, France

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Pousse-Cornet +33 2 54 78 45 58 blois@poussecornet.com
On Drouot for 8 years avec More than 210,000 lots published

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