Lot n° 115
Estimation :
60 - 80
EUR
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Result
: 75EUR
France, 1st Empire (1804-1814). - Lot 115
France, 1st Empire (1804-1814).
Infantry saber called "briquet", AN XI model, from the Versailles factory, without scabbard.
Bronze mount with 28 flutes. Single-branch hilt, hallmarked "VERSAILLES" AND "C" under the star for Nicolas CHERRER, inspector from 1807 to 1809, and "B" on the ball of the quillon (hallmarked askew, partly legible). Curved blade with hollow top and flat back, stained gray with traces of oxidation, unmarked.
(Blade probably used in the past, fairly good condition).
72 cm (blade 58.5 cm).
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