FINNISH NAVY OFFICER'S SWORD, Circa 1920-1930. 32658
FINNISH NAVY OFFICER SWORD, Circa 1920-1930. 32658
Gilt bronze hilt. Two-branch guard forming an openwork shell with a perforated Finnish lion. Cap with long tail decorated with lines. Pommel in the shape of a royal crown. Bakelite handle, brass wire filigree. Plain ferrule. Straight blade with grooves, 83.2 cm long, nickel-plated and signed at the heel with the logo of the firm "Weyersberg Kirschbaum & Cie." Natural leather knot.
Black polished leather scabbard with three gold-plated fittings decorated with lines and scalloped edges. Chape and central mount with stud and carrying ring. Tip of the scabbard finished with a lyre-shaped cutout dart.
Finland.
Circa 1920-1930.
Very good condition, some rubbing on the scabbard varnish.
NOTE:
This model of sword was adopted upon Finland's independence after World War I. It was designed by the Finnish artist Akseli Gallen-Kallela, inspired by Prussian military swords. It is the scabbard that distinguishes the sword's affiliation with the Navy.
Gilt bronze hilt. Two-branch guard forming an openwork shell with a perforated Finnish lion. Cap with long tail decorated with lines. Pommel in the shape of a royal crown. Bakelite handle, brass wire filigree. Plain ferrule. Straight blade with grooves, 83.2 cm long, nickel-plated and signed at the heel with the logo of the firm "Weyersberg Kirschbaum & Cie." Natural leather knot.
Black polished leather scabbard with three gold-plated fittings decorated with lines and scalloped edges. Chape and central mount with stud and carrying ring. Tip of the scabbard finished with a lyre-shaped cutout dart.
Finland.
Circa 1920-1930.
Very good condition, some rubbing on the scabbard varnish.
NOTE:
This model of sword was adopted upon Finland's independence after World War I. It was designed by the Finnish artist Akseli Gallen-Kallela, inspired by Prussian military swords. It is the scabbard that distinguishes the sword's affiliation with the Navy.
Price :
450,00 €
| 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%) :
4,50 €
Reference :
32658
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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).