Lot 2869

A French small-sword, mid 18th century

Arms & Armour, and Antique Firearms | A109aw | Live auction | 1367 Lots

Starting Price € 300

Countdown for bids : 31 days and 7 hours left

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Description

Double-edged thrusting blade of rhombic to lenticular section, widened at the root. Brass guard with traces of bronze paint and iron, underside bronzed guard plate with pierced dot decoration. Grip with later fabric winding, Turk's head in copper on the obverse and a replaced Turk's head in brass on the reverse. Round, longitudinally fluted pommel. Non-matching leather scabbard with traces of the original blackening and silver locket. Chape lost, leather brittle. Length 96 cm.

Condition: II - III Questions about the lot?

General Information

The auction starts on Thursday, November 17, 2026 at 2:30 pm (CET), start subject to the timing of the preceding auction, with Lot no. 2001 - 2505 and continues on Wednesday 18, 2026 at 10 am (CET) with Lot no. 2506 - 1369.The pre-sale view will take place from November 9 - November 13, 2026 in our auction rooms at Bretonischer Ring 3 in 85630 Grasbrunn / Munich from 11 am to 5 pm (CET). Please make an appointment if possible to avoid waiting times.