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

254 - France, Second Empire (1852–1870).

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€60 - 80

Sale fees

24%

France, Second Empire (1852–1870). 1831-style saber, small model (lightweight version known as the 1855 model), for the Fire Department. Cast brass hilt with 22 flutes. Crossguard ending in quillons adorned with perforated rings, as used by the Fire Department. Stained white blade with a double-edged shape typical of the 1816 model, without a manufacturer’s mark or hallmark. Blackened leather scabbard with a central back seam and two brass fittings; the chape features a trigger guard. 63.5 cm (blade 49.5 cm). (Signs of wear and minor accidents of use; 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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