Lot n° 197
Estimation :
80 - 120
EUR
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Result
: 100EUR
France, Louis-Philippe (1830-1848). - Lot 197
France, Louis-Philippe (1830-1848).
Model 1821 National Guard infantry officer's saber, without scabbard.
Gilded brass mounting (remnants) with one guard branch, cap with dome-button bead and short tail, edged with a laurel leaf frieze. Watermarked horn spindle. Curved blade, with stained gray patina and traces of oxidation, hollow front and flat back, acid-etched in thirds, on one side "GARDE NATIONALE" with trophies of arms, and on the other side "LIBERTE ORDRE PUBLIC" with trophies of arms. Marking and hallmarks on the heel of the blade have disappeared. (Saber restored in the past, the horn spindle is later, later brass watermark. Shock on the edge and worn engravings. As is).
90 cm (blade 75.5 cm).
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