Lot n° 88
Estimation :
200 - 300
EUR
Result with fees
Result
: 1 212EUR
France, First Empire (1804-1814). - Lot 88
France, First Empire (1804-1814).
Cuirassier saber model AN XIII from the Manufacture Impériale du Kingenthal September 1813.
Cast brass mounting with three "S"-shaped secondary limbs, with scrolls at their bases, fused and meeting on the main limb at the level of the cap. The short cap has an accolade-cut rim topped by a riveted dome-button. The main branch is stamped 617. The tip of the plate is stamped "B" in cursive in an oval for the controller 2nd class Joseph, Ambroise BISCH (no other stamp visible). Stringed wooden handle covered with filigree basane with thirteen spirals. Scarlet wool tie. Straight white blade, the point in the extension of the back. in its white polished finish, with two hollow sides and flat back with "Manufacture Impériale du Kingenthal Septembre 1813" marking. The heel is stamped "L" for Louis-François LOBSTEIN, revisor at the Kligenthal factory from 1804, "K" under a star for Inspector Joseph Innocent KRANTZ and "B" between laurel wreaths for 1st class comptroller Jean-Georges BICK. Type 1816 "lightened" steel scabbard with oxidized nickel finish blossoming with rust in places, with two suspension rings and symmetrical lyre-shaped stinger, no visible number or hallmark. In its original condition, never before in a collection.
112.5 cm (blade 96 cm).
(Fairly good condition).
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