Lot 6394
Sabre, probably for members of a town militia, first half of the 19th century
Orders and Military Collectibles until 1918 | A109m | Live auction | 1500 Lots
Description
Slightly curved single-edged blade (stained, pitted) with a flat fuller and two grooves on each side before the Panduren point (somewhat shortened). Massive one-piece brass knuckle-bow guard with S-shaped crossguard, classicist longitudinally ribbed hilt and lion's head pommel. Significant signs of use and age. Length 93.5 cm. Original blade, rare guard. Cf. Artlieb, Mit scharfer Klinge, p. 772.348175
Condition: II - III Questions about the lot?