ARGENTINE NAVY OFFICER'S SABER, Late 19th century. 32685
ARGENTINE NAVY OFFICER SWORD, Late 19th century. 32685
Brass hilt. Guard with two branches and a counter-branch forming openwork shells decorated with scrolls, foliage, Neptune's trident, a marine anchor, and a sea serpent. Quillon in the shape of a sea monster. Pommel cap with a short tail representing a bear's head. Wooden grip with bone panels and beaded brass side bars. Beaded brass ferrule. Straight flat blade with rounded back, length 73.5 cm, acid etched with boats, a marine anchor, weapons trophies, an oval coat of arms depicting a handshake on a background of a Phrygian cap topped with a radiant sun and a cartouche bearing the inscription "ARMADA ARGENTINA". Black varnished leather scabbard with three brass fittings. Chape with a marine anchor, stud, and suspension ring. Central fitting stamped with a floral motif, stud, and suspension ring. Scabbard tip stamped with foliage corollas, terminating in a brass dart cut in the shape of a lyre.
Argentinian.
Late 19th century.
Good condition.
NOTE:
This model of sword was adopted at the end of the 19th century, directly influenced by the swords of the Austro-Hungarian navy with its bear head pommel found on Danube fleet swords, as well as the scabbard fittings.
Brass hilt. Guard with two branches and a counter-branch forming openwork shells decorated with scrolls, foliage, Neptune's trident, a marine anchor, and a sea serpent. Quillon in the shape of a sea monster. Pommel cap with a short tail representing a bear's head. Wooden grip with bone panels and beaded brass side bars. Beaded brass ferrule. Straight flat blade with rounded back, length 73.5 cm, acid etched with boats, a marine anchor, weapons trophies, an oval coat of arms depicting a handshake on a background of a Phrygian cap topped with a radiant sun and a cartouche bearing the inscription "ARMADA ARGENTINA". Black varnished leather scabbard with three brass fittings. Chape with a marine anchor, stud, and suspension ring. Central fitting stamped with a floral motif, stud, and suspension ring. Scabbard tip stamped with foliage corollas, terminating in a brass dart cut in the shape of a lyre.
Argentinian.
Late 19th century.
Good condition.
NOTE:
This model of sword was adopted at the end of the 19th century, directly influenced by the swords of the Austro-Hungarian navy with its bear head pommel found on Danube fleet swords, as well as the scabbard fittings.
Price :
400,00 €
| Destination | Envoi recommandé | Envoi Recommandé + Express |
|---|---|---|
| Shipping France | 20,00 € | 80,00 € |
| Shipping Europe | 33,00 € | 200,00 € |
| Shipping world | 100,00 € | 300,00 € |
Insurance (1%) :
4,00 €
Reference :
32685
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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).