Lot n° 333
Estimation :
150 - 200
EUR
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Result
: 327EUR
France, Third Republic (1870-1940). - Lot 333
France, Third Republic (1870-1940).
Troupe de Cavalerie de ligne model 1896 saber with "Général Préval" blade (1831-1891).
One-piece cast brass mounting, forming a guard plate including the jointing arch with a median blade-breaker and two secondary limbs. The branches are ribbed all around the plate. Short-tailed cap with rounded edge topped by a riveted button dome. 12-turn brass filigree horn spindle. The frame is stamped "5768" on the middle joint arc and stamped "G" in a circle and "C" in a circle. Triangular Préval-type blade with gray patina and traces of oxidation, with no visible marks or hallmarks. Nickel-plated steel scabbard with one suspension ring and symmetrical lyre-shaped stinger, no visible mark or hallmark. (Mounting stained, blade appears to have been reassembled, nice scabbard. Fairly good condition).
102 cm (Blade 88 cm).
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