Lot 6613
Two sabres for officers, Bavaria and Austria, circa 1900
Orders and Military Collectibles until 1918 | A109m | Live auction | 1500 Lots
Description
Bavarian sabre M 1855 for officers of the infantry with a sturdy pipe-backed blade (spotted, nicked), loyalty bandeau etched on both sides, at the root “Clemen & Jung Solingen”, on the back crown / “O 97”, brass knuckle-bow hilt with sharkskin grip (wire winding missing), blued iron scabbard (dented). Together with an Austrian sabre M 1904 for officers of the cavalry with a nickel-plated pipe-backed blade, the stamp double eagle and “W 15” still discernible at the base, nickel-plated iron basket hilt with sharkskin grip, nickel-plated iron scabbard (spotted). Signs of age and wear. Length 104 and 94 cm.Condition: II Questions about the lot?
