Horse hunter's sword, Dragon of Montmorency (1784), now Chasseurs des Évêchés (1788), then 2nd hunter in 1791 . leather-covered handle with iron filigree. Iron frame, guard called basket guard . Straight blade with median flattened edge, stamped "MR" (from Cabannes), signed Montigny Fourbisseur de la maison du Roy (partly erased ). Leather sheath (back) with three cut iron trims . A.B.E. End of the 18th century.
Live Wednesday 20 November 2019・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 256

Horse hunter's sword, Dragon of Montmorency (1784), now Chasseurs des Évêchés (1788), then 2nd hunter in 1791 . leather-covered handle with iron filigree. Iron frame, guard called basket guard . Straight blade with median flattened edge, stamped "MR" (from Cabannes), signed Montigny Fourbisseur de la maison du Roy (partly erased ). Leather sheath (back) with three cut iron trims . A.B.E. End of the 18th century.

Estimate
€1,200 - €1,500
Result
€1,472
Buyer's premium
28%
Horse hunter's sword, Dragon of Montmorency (1784), now Chasseurs des Évêchés (1788), then 2nd hunter in 1791 . leather-covered handle with iron filigree. Iron frame, guard called basket guard . Straight blade with median flattened edge, stamped "MR" (from Cabannes), signed Montigny Fourbisseur de la maison du Roy (partly erased ). Leather sheath (back) with three cut iron trims . A.B.E. End of the 18th century.
Sale
Historical weapons and souvenirs - Military Library - Collection J.-P. BAUVE
Wednesday 20 November 2019・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 7 - Hôtel Drouot 9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris