FRANCE, Troisième République, Première Guerre mondiale
Manufacture nationale de Châtellerault.
Artillery officer's saber, model 1822-99.
Three-prong hilt and cap with short tail, decorated with foliage.
Horn spindle with brass filigree.
Curved, single-edged blade with two hollow sides, two gutters and rounded back, signed and dated "October 1918".
Blade length: 90 cm - Total length: 104.5 cm.  
No scabbard.
Minor corrosion on the hilt; a few spots of oxidation on the blade.
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Lot no. 239

FRANCE, Troisième République, Première Guerre mondiale Manufacture nationale de Châtellerault. Artillery officer's saber, model 1822-99. Three-prong hilt and cap with short tail, decorated with foliage. Horn spindle with brass filigree. Curved, single-edged blade with two hollow sides, two gutters and rounded back, signed and dated "October 1918". Blade length: 90 cm - Total length: 104.5 cm. No scabbard. Minor corrosion on the hilt; a few spots of oxidation on the blade.

Estimate
€60 - €80
Result
€50
Buyer's premium
25%
FRANCE, Troisième République, Première Guerre mondiale Manufacture nationale de Châtellerault. Artillery officer's saber, model 1822-99. Three-prong hilt and cap with short tail, decorated with foliage. Horn spindle with brass filigree. Curved, single-edged blade with two hollow sides, two gutters and rounded back, signed and dated "October 1918". Blade length: 90 cm - Total length: 104.5 cm. No scabbard. Minor corrosion on the hilt; a few spots of oxidation on the blade.