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Lot 146

A Cavalry Trooper's Basket-Hilted Broadsword
Early 19th Century, Probably By August & Albert Schnitzler, Solingen

23 July 2015, 10:30 BST
London, Knightsbridge

Sold for £475 inc. premium

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A Cavalry Trooper's Basket-Hilted Broadsword
Early 19th Century, Probably By August & Albert Schnitzler, Solingen

With tapering double-edged blade with narrow central fuller over much of its length on each side, fullered ricasso, steel hilt of slender rounded bars framing plain panels between circles, wrist-guard, fluted bun-shaped pommel, and spirally-grooved leather-covered grip
80.2 cm. blade

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For a similar example sold in these Rooms see Antique Arms & Armour..., 24 April 2013, lot 158

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