Lot comprenant :
Two officer's swords, uniformed, one of them from Polytechnique.

Gilt brass guards with a branch, a quillon, a keyboard decorated with an oak-laurier crown or a cuirass on two crossed barrels and foliage.

Wooden or horn filigree fuses.

Folding counter-keyboard with ball joint.

Triangular or two-edged blades and four gutters, marked "Manufacture nationale d'armes de Châtellerault 1913 - Ecole Polytechnique".

Scabbards in sheet metal, with a strap or in black patinated sheet metal with brass fittings, with an escutcheon button.

Blades length: 85 and 84.5 cm - Total length: 102.5 and 103 cm. 

Scratches, wear to the gilding and patina, some oxidation; ball joint of the second sword to be revised, not holding the counter-keyboard up.
Live Friday 9 April 2021・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 173

Lot comprenant : Two officer's swords, uniformed, one of them from Polytechnique. Gilt brass guards with a branch, a quillon, a keyboard decorated with an oak-laurier crown or a cuirass on two crossed barrels and foliage. Wooden or horn filigree fuses. Folding counter-keyboard with ball joint. Triangular or two-edged blades and four gutters, marked "Manufacture nationale d'armes de Châtellerault 1913 - Ecole Polytechnique". Scabbards in sheet metal, with a strap or in black patinated sheet metal with brass fittings, with an escutcheon button. Blades length: 85 and 84.5 cm - Total length: 102.5 and 103 cm. Scratches, wear to the gilding and patina, some oxidation; ball joint of the second sword to be revised, not holding the counter-keyboard up.

Estimate
€60 - €80
Result
€180
Buyer's premium
24%
Lot comprenant : Two officer's swords, uniformed, one of them from Polytechnique. Gilt brass guards with a branch, a quillon, a keyboard decorated with an oak-laurier crown or a cuirass on two crossed barrels and foliage. Wooden or horn filigree fuses. Folding counter-keyboard with ball joint. Triangular or two-edged blades and four gutters, marked "Manufacture nationale d'armes de Châtellerault 1913 - Ecole Polytechnique". Scabbards in sheet metal, with a strap or in black patinated sheet metal with brass fittings, with an escutcheon button. Blades length: 85 and 84.5 cm - Total length: 102.5 and 103 cm. Scratches, wear to the gilding and patina, some oxidation; ball joint of the second sword to be revised, not holding the counter-keyboard up.
Sale Friday 9 April 2021・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 16 - Hôtel Drouot 9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris