OFFICER'S NAVAL SABER, model 1872, type 1902-1912, Third Republic.
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NAVAL OFFICER'S SWORD, model 1872, type 1902-1912, Third Republic.
Gilt brass hilt. Two-branch guard forming a shell at the front, decorated and pierced with a naval anchor on a background of reeds and foliage. Cap with long tail decorated with floral motifs and scallop shells. Horn grip. Brass ferrule. Slightly curved white blade with double groove, rounded back edge, ribbed back, length 67.5 cm. Back signed "Manufacture of Klingenthal & Cie". Scarlet cloth knot. Black varnished leather scabbard with two gilt brass fittings richly decorated in relief with naval anchors and foliage, palmettes, and scallop shells. The scabbard throat has a carrying ring and a button in the shape of a fleur-de-lis for wearing at the belt.
France.
Third Republic.
Very good condition, some rubbing and a fold on the scabbard.
NOTE:
This model of sword with a scabbard having two carrying rings instead of three is of the type used between 1902 and 1912. It is a rare model to find.
Gilt brass hilt. Two-branch guard forming a shell at the front, decorated and pierced with a naval anchor on a background of reeds and foliage. Cap with long tail decorated with floral motifs and scallop shells. Horn grip. Brass ferrule. Slightly curved white blade with double groove, rounded back edge, ribbed back, length 67.5 cm. Back signed "Manufacture of Klingenthal & Cie". Scarlet cloth knot. Black varnished leather scabbard with two gilt brass fittings richly decorated in relief with naval anchors and foliage, palmettes, and scallop shells. The scabbard throat has a carrying ring and a button in the shape of a fleur-de-lis for wearing at the belt.
France.
Third Republic.
Very good condition, some rubbing and a fold on the scabbard.
NOTE:
This model of sword with a scabbard having two carrying rings instead of three is of the type used between 1902 and 1912. It is a rare model to find.
Reference :
25685
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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).