Lot 310

A sabre for officers of the hussars, 2nd half of the 18th century

Orders and Military Collectibles until 1918 | A104m | Live auction | 875 Lots

Hammer price € 1,200

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Description

Elaborate collector’s reproduction. Sturdy, slightly curved single-edged blade, both sides with fuller and etched crescent moon, on the back stamped "Wurmser", double-edged point. Brass knuckle-bow hilt, the pommel with engraved rococo décor, grip covered with brown leather. Scabbard with black leather cover, brass fittings (rococo décor) and two movable suspension rings. Length 96 cm. Comes with an old, hand-coloured engraving of an officer of the Hussar Regiment Wurmser from the 1790s, under glass, in an old, gilt wooden frame (minor flaws, dimensions 19 x 14 cm).

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General Information

The auction starts on Monday, April 28, 2025 at 10 am (CEST). Lot no. 1 - 878. The pre-sale view will take place from April 22 - to April 26 2025 in our auction rooms at Bretonischer Ring 3 in 85630 Grasbrunn / Munich from 11 am to 5 pm (CEST). Please make an appointment if possible to avoid waiting times.