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Lot 110

A Very Rare Sabre d'Ouvrier Charpentier Des Guards Françaises
Late 18th Century

30 November 2011, 10:30 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

£1,200 - £1,500

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A Very Rare Sabre d'Ouvrier Charpentier Des Guards Françaises
Late 18th Century

With broad straight fullered blade double-edged towards the point, the forte etched with maker's details on both sides 'Coullier Fourbisseur De La Maison Du Roy St. Honore No. 574 A Paris', brass hilt retaining some original gilding and comprising border engraved downscrolled quillons, the quillon-block retaining faint traces of stamped marks on one side, and integral grip and pommel cast and chased in the round as the neck and head of an eagle
68 cm. blade

Footnotes

See Aries, Arms Blanches Militaires Françaises Vol.XIV, 4th Fascicule, 1969

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