Infantry sword of the Hundred Swiss of the King's House, model 1815.

Checkered ebony handle. Brass frame. Melon ribbed cap with short skirt. One-branch hilt and two mumps as a shuttle; the front one is chiselled with a grenade on a radiating background. Long quillon curved downwards. Curved blade with flat back, engraved "Manufure Rle de Klingenthal Coulaux Frères", with counter-edged and hollow sides, punched at the heel. Leather scabbard, with two cut-out brass trimmings, decorated with a line decoration.

B.E. Restoration period.
Live Friday 12 June 2020・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 43

Infantry sword of the Hundred Swiss of the King's House, model 1815. Checkered ebony handle. Brass frame. Melon ribbed cap with short skirt. One-branch hilt and two mumps as a shuttle; the front one is chiselled with a grenade on a radiating background. Long quillon curved downwards. Curved blade with flat back, engraved "Manufure Rle de Klingenthal Coulaux Frères", with counter-edged and hollow sides, punched at the heel. Leather scabbard, with two cut-out brass trimmings, decorated with a line decoration. B.E. Restoration period.

Estimate
€1,500 - €2,000
Result
€5,120
Buyer's premium
0%
Infantry sword of the Hundred Swiss of the King's House, model 1815. Checkered ebony handle. Brass frame. Melon ribbed cap with short skirt. One-branch hilt and two mumps as a shuttle; the front one is chiselled with a grenade on a radiating background. Long quillon curved downwards. Curved blade with flat back, engraved "Manufure Rle de Klingenthal Coulaux Frères", with counter-edged and hollow sides, punched at the heel. Leather scabbard, with two cut-out brass trimmings, decorated with a line decoration. B.E. Restoration period.
Sale Friday 12 June 2020・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
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