Ending 21st Apr, 2024 14:00
Olympia Timed Spring 2024
94
A FRENCH MODEL 1896 CAVALRY SWORD; A FRENCH MODEL 1845 INFANTRY SWORD AND ANOTHER
of regulation type, the first with fullered blade struck with US mark at the forte and with Châtellerault arsenal inscription on the back-edge, steel hilt, composition grip, in its steel scabbard; the second with fullered blade double-edged towards the point, copper-alloy grip cast with openwork foliage, horn grip (binding missing), in its scabbard; the third with fullered blade, copper-alloy hilt cast with openwork foliage, horn grip (binding missing), in its scabbard, the first: 84.3 cm (3)
Sold for £240
of regulation type, the first with fullered blade struck with US mark at the forte and with Châtellerault arsenal inscription on the back-edge, steel hilt, composition grip, in its steel scabbard; the second with fullered blade double-edged towards the point, copper-alloy grip cast with openwork foliage, horn grip (binding missing), in its scabbard; the third with fullered blade, copper-alloy hilt cast with openwork foliage, horn grip (binding missing), in its scabbard, the first: 84.3 cm (3)
Auction: Olympia Timed Spring 2024, ending 21st Apr, 2024
Including:
Antique Arms & Armour
Asian Works of Art
Fine Art Books, Including Books from Three Specialist Libraries of Indian and South-East Asian Art Reference Books
Works by Nadira Azzouz (Iraqi 1927-2020)
