FIREFIGHTER BELT AND SWORD, Late Second Empire - Early Third Republic.
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FIREFIGHTER BELT AND SABER, Late Second Empire - Early Third Republic.
Firefighter's sword also used by cantinières and the National Guard, based on the 1831 sword model used by the infantry. Symmetrical single-piece cast brass hilt, handle depicting 26 cords. Double-edged blade, central ridge and double fuller, 47.5 cm long, signed "Klingenthal," engraved with scrolls and weapon trophies on half of its length. Black stains on the blade.
Waxed black leather scabbard, brass chape and throat. Total length 63 cm.
In good condition.
Second Empire.
Buffalo leather belt and gusset, thick and bleached, L: 90 cm. Rectangular brass plaque with chamfered edges (H 67 mm, width 64 mm), embossed with two crossed axes surmounted by a flaming bomb over a burning house, flanked by two branches of fruiting olive leaves.
In good condition.
France.
Late Second Empire - Early Third Republic.
Firefighter's sword also used by cantinières and the National Guard, based on the 1831 sword model used by the infantry. Symmetrical single-piece cast brass hilt, handle depicting 26 cords. Double-edged blade, central ridge and double fuller, 47.5 cm long, signed "Klingenthal," engraved with scrolls and weapon trophies on half of its length. Black stains on the blade.
Waxed black leather scabbard, brass chape and throat. Total length 63 cm.
In good condition.
Second Empire.
Buffalo leather belt and gusset, thick and bleached, L: 90 cm. Rectangular brass plaque with chamfered edges (H 67 mm, width 64 mm), embossed with two crossed axes surmounted by a flaming bomb over a burning house, flanked by two branches of fruiting olive leaves.
In good condition.
France.
Late Second Empire - Early Third Republic.
Reference :
20043
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FOR ALL PURCHASES, PAYMENT IN MULTIPLE CHECKS POSSIBLE
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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).