FRANCE, 19th-20th centuries Child's saber inspired by a light cavalry officer's saber, AN IX model. Three-pronged brass "à la chasseur" guard with curved quillon, two flat shuttle-shaped auricles and long-tailed cap. Black leather-covered wooden buttstock, double braided brass filigree. Curved, single-edged blade with two wide hollow sides, flat back and rounded tip. With sheet-iron scabbard, without bracelets, and asymmetrical sting. Blade length: 49 cm - Total length: 60.2 cm. Average condition; wear, scratches and a few knocks; tarnished brass; play in hilt; oxidized blade and scabbard.
Estimate
€40 - €60
Result
€80
Buyer's premium
26.4%
FRANCE, 19th-20th centuries
Child's saber inspired by a light cavalry officer's saber, AN IX model.
Three-pronged brass "à la chasseur" guard with curved quillon, two flat shuttle-shaped auricles and long-tailed cap. Black leather-covered wooden buttstock, double braided brass filigree.
Curved, single-edged blade with two wide hollow sides, flat back and rounded tip.
With sheet-iron scabbard, without bracelets, and asymmetrical sting.
Blade length: 49 cm - Total length: 60.2 cm.
Average condition; wear, scratches and a few knocks; tarnished brass; play in hilt; oxidized blade and scabbard.
Sale
Friday 20 March・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 10 - Hôtel Drouot
9, rue Drouot
75009 Paris