SUPERIOR OFFICER'S NAVY SABER, model 1872, THIRD REPUBLIC.
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SUPERIOR OFFICER'S NAVAL SABER, model 1848, Second Republic.
Gilded brass hilt. Guard with two branches forming a shell at the front decorated and pierced with a naval anchor on a background of reeds and oak leaves. Cap with a long tail decorated with floral motifs. Ebony handle. Slightly curved white blade with grooves and hollow edges, a rounded back, length 61.2 cm. Scarlet cloth tie. Black varnished leather scabbard with three richly decorated gilded brass fittings depicting naval trophies and scallop shells, including an anchor, trident, dolphin, cannon, trumpet, rope, and various others. The throat has a belt ring and a button in the shape of a sea god for wearing on the belt. The central fitting has one belt ring.
Good condition, the blade has some oxidation spots, the leather of the scabbard is in fair condition (it has been re-dyed).
France.
Second Republic.
Gilded brass hilt. Guard with two branches forming a shell at the front decorated and pierced with a naval anchor on a background of reeds and oak leaves. Cap with a long tail decorated with floral motifs. Ebony handle. Slightly curved white blade with grooves and hollow edges, a rounded back, length 61.2 cm. Scarlet cloth tie. Black varnished leather scabbard with three richly decorated gilded brass fittings depicting naval trophies and scallop shells, including an anchor, trident, dolphin, cannon, trumpet, rope, and various others. The throat has a belt ring and a button in the shape of a sea god for wearing on the belt. The central fitting has one belt ring.
Good condition, the blade has some oxidation spots, the leather of the scabbard is in fair condition (it has been re-dyed).
France.
Second Republic.
Reference :
14534bis
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An authenticity certificate of the item including the description published on the site, the period, the sale price, accompanied by one or more color photographs is automatically provided for any item priced over 130 euros. Below this price, each certificate is charged 5 euros.
Only items sold by me are subject to an authenticity certificate, I do not provide any expert reports for items sold by third parties (colleagues or collectors).