Lot 6405

A guard sword M 1876 of the Hungarian crown guard

Orders and Military Collectibles until 1918 | A109m | Live auction | 1500 Lots

Starting Price € 2,000

Countdown for bids : 33 days and -1 hours left

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Description

Straight, double-edged blade (darkened, with some pitting and minor nicks) featuring a diamond-shaped cross-section and a central point; the manufacturer's mark of Ohligs & Söhne, Solingen, is stamped at the ricasso on the "terz" (left) side. Nickel-silver hilt with a studded, longitudinally grooved grip and figural quillon terminals curved downwards (showing cracks and solder repairs). Black-lacquered sheet-iron scabbard with nickel-silver fittings comprising several bands, a fixed carrying ring, and a carrying clip; minor localized damage, with distinct signs of wear and age. Length 90.5 cm. A very rare edged weapon.

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General Information

The auction starts on Tuesday, November 24, 2026 at 10 am (CET) with Lot no. 6001 - 7079 and continues on Wednesday, November 25 at 10 am (CET) with Lot no. 7080 - 7502. 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.