France, Louis-Philippe (1830–1848). - Lot 190

Lot n° 190
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France, Louis-Philippe (1830–1848). - Lot 190
France, Louis-Philippe (1830–1848). Model 1816 Foot Artillery Sword. Cast brass hilt with eighteen rows of scales, without rivets. The pommel is stamped with the rooster of the July Monarchy; the right leg rests on a globe, inscribed within a medallion on a sandblasted background on each side. Straight crossguard with a sandblasted background and no decoration, featuring rounded quillons. The blade is carp-tongue shaped with two fuller grooves and a hollow back, bearing a light gray patina with spots of discoloration in places; it has no manufacturer’s mark or hallmark. Blackened leather scabbard with a back seam offset to one side within one of the rounded sections and featuring two brass fittings; the rectangular chape with a trigger guard is numbered “619.” 62.7 cm (48.2 cm). (Signs of wear and age; an interesting variant featuring a large cock on the pommel. In good condition.)
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