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live December 5 | 10:00 AM
Hôtel des ventes Giraudeau

173 - France, Revolution–Directoire (1789–1799).

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Estimation

€100 - 150

Sale fees

24%

France, Revolution–Directoire (1789–1799). Elite company cutlass, without scabbard. One-piece cast brass mount, helmet-shaped cap. The eight-sided hilt features a figurative upper half-ear at its base. The guard is widened at the top and joins the crossguard at a right angle. It is stamped with the Klingenthal rooster. Straight quillon ending in a pommel. “Petit Montmorency”-type blade with a slight mottled gray patina, slightly curved, with a hollow edge and flat back, and a small fuller near the back. No visible cutler’s mark or hallmark on the mount or blade. 73 cm (Blade 60 cm). (Normal wear and tear and patina from age; in fairly good condition).

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Auction details

Militaria
Saturday, December 5
10:00 AM
25 Rue Joseph-Cugnot
37300 Joue-les--tours, France

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Hôtel des ventes Giraudeau +33 2 47 37 71 71 contact@hdv-giraudeau.fr
On Drouot for more than 10 years avec More than 130,000 lots published

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