SWORD OF THE FRENCH GENDARMERIE, Ancient Monarchy, circa 1767-1780. 32175
SWORD OF THE FRENCH GENDARMERIE, Ancient Monarchy, circa 1767-1780. 32175
Iron hilt. Guard with two branches, one articulated and no langets. Round pommel. Handle entirely filigreed with braided steel. Steel ferrules with relief moldings. Sunburst-shaped chape. Straight blade with central groove, length 81.5 cm, engraved on its first third with the Arms of France, the sunburst, and the inscription "LONG LIVE THE KING" all framed with geometric designs; back of the blade engraved with an arrow, signature of Klingenthal. Scarlet cloth tie. Black varnished leather scabbard with two large steel mounts decorated with lines, 23.5 cm-long chape to which two steel suspension rings are soldered, 20 cm-long scabbard tip terminated by a drag. Black varnished leather belt measuring 3 cm wide, with silver-plated brass buckles. Silver passementerie strap with soft fringes known as "well ropes."
France.
Ancient Monarchy, circa 1767-1780.
Good condition, surface oxidation to be cleaned, rubbing on the leather of the scabbard, wear on the belt and strap from prior use.
Iron hilt. Guard with two branches, one articulated and no langets. Round pommel. Handle entirely filigreed with braided steel. Steel ferrules with relief moldings. Sunburst-shaped chape. Straight blade with central groove, length 81.5 cm, engraved on its first third with the Arms of France, the sunburst, and the inscription "LONG LIVE THE KING" all framed with geometric designs; back of the blade engraved with an arrow, signature of Klingenthal. Scarlet cloth tie. Black varnished leather scabbard with two large steel mounts decorated with lines, 23.5 cm-long chape to which two steel suspension rings are soldered, 20 cm-long scabbard tip terminated by a drag. Black varnished leather belt measuring 3 cm wide, with silver-plated brass buckles. Silver passementerie strap with soft fringes known as "well ropes."
France.
Ancient Monarchy, circa 1767-1780.
Good condition, surface oxidation to be cleaned, rubbing on the leather of the scabbard, wear on the belt and strap from prior use.
Price :
3 000,00 €
| Destination | Envoi recommandé | Envoi Recommandé + Express |
|---|---|---|
| Shipping France | 18,00 € | 80,00 € |
| Shipping Europe | 24,00 € | 150,00 € |
| Shipping world | 63,00 € | 200,00 € |
Insurance (1%) :
30,00 €
Reference :
32175
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FOR ALL PURCHASES, PAYMENT IN MULTIPLE CHECKS POSSIBLE
bertrand.malvaux@wanadoo.fr 06 07 75 74 63
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).