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Guyenne enchères

73 - An interesting Model 1882 infantry officer’s saber, with a lenticular-section blade featuring two thin, offset grooves; beautiful etchings bearing the text “la promo d’In Salah” against a floral etched background. Multi-branch nickel silver mount. Long-tailed cap bearing two intertwined initials on the pommel; forward-curving crossguard; black horn tang with filigree detailing, housed in a single-strap steel sheet scabbard. The In Salah oasis in the Sahara Desert links this saber to a unit from the oasis territories. Slight chip on the horn.

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€200 - 250

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24%

An interesting Model 1882 infantry officer’s saber, with a lenticular-section blade featuring two thin, offset grooves; beautiful etchings bearing the text “la promo d’In Salah” against a floral etched background. Multi-branch nickel silver mount. Long-tailed cap bearing two intertwined initials on the pommel; forward-curving crossguard; black horn tang with filigree detailing, housed in a single-strap steel sheet scabbard. The In Salah oasis in the Sahara Desert links this saber to a unit from the oasis territories. Slight chip on the horn. Condition 1. A very interesting saber due to its attribution.

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Auction details

Militaria - Weapons - Historical Memorabilia
Tuesday, November 24
02:00 PM
1840, avenue de Colmar
47000 Agen, France

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Guyenne enchères +33 5 53 66 10 92 expertises@guyenne-encheres.fr
On Drouot for 5 years avec More than 10,000 lots published

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