Lot 6768
A sabre for members of the infantry, circa 1900
Orders and Military Collectibles until 1918 | A109m | Live auction | 1500 Lots
Description
Strongly curved single-edged blade (stained, minor traces of rust), the etched "Treuebandeau" (banner of allegiance) on both sides. Smooth brass knuckle-bow hilt, fishskin grip with silver wire wrap. Black leather scabbard with brass fittings (creases, dents), with gothic acceptance marks, the unit markings “138. R. 11.1.” on the locket and a long suspension hook, chape button ground down. Signs of use and age. Length 100 cm.340687
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