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Click here to subscribedating: 1875 provenance: Germany, Wide, single-edged blade, with saw back, the tang marked 'E & H. NEUHAUS SOLINGEN', the back 'W' under crown, '75' and with another mark. Hilt with iron quillon marked 'A. T. A. 7 140'. Brass grip with marks. Complete with leather scabbard with brass mounts. Cap marked 'E. 18.39.'. length 61.3 cm.
dating: circa 1800 provenance: Southern Italy, Double-edged triangular blade engraved and pierced with floral motifs. Brass ring nut and base, the latter carved with an anthropomorphic mule, the ring nut finely engraved with floral motifs. Complete with its leather scabbard with brass mounts, the chape slightly damaged. See this item described and illustrated in 'Le armi al tempo dei Borbone' by Salvatore Abita, Edizione Scientifiche Italiane, Naples, 1998; with text on page 123 and illustration no. 2, page 132. length 34 cm.
dating: First half of the 19th Century provenance: France, Curved, single-and short false-edged blade, with wide fuller, with damask-like decorations on the entire surface, featuring on both faces of the forte three medallions with remains of gilding depicting various emblems such as Turk's heads, trophies of arms and flags, half-moons and anthropomorphic suns. Silver hilt. Center of crossguard with small cusped langets decorated with frieze in relief on a dotted background. Center of crossguard engraved with lozenges. Guard with partially pierced decoration and counter-curved top element. Parry quillon ending in a wolf's head. Long cap with cap shaped as a lion's head. Checkered horn grip. Non-pertinent iron scabbard of Austrian type with two lugs on rounded bands. length 92,5 cm.
dating: Mid 19th Century provenance: Sardinian Kingdom, Wide, slightly curved, single-and-false-edged blade, with wide fuller, marked with 'FC'. Bituminous, iron hilt, with wide, smooth guard; iron grip, also painted black, with long, smooth cap. Complete with leather scabbard with brass cap marked 'FC', the lower part of the scabbard with missing chape. length 82 cm.
dating: circa 1850 provenance: Sardinian Kingdom, Large, slightly curved, single-and-false-edged blade with wide fuller, 'SOLINGEN' marking and 'BD' mark. Bituminous, iron hilt with wide, smooth guard; iron grip with remains of black covering and long, smooth cap. Complete with leather scabbard with brass mounts ('BD' mark). length 82.5 cm.
dating: 1879 provenance: USA, Rifled, round, 44-40 cal. (or 43 Spanish) barrel, (clean, with barely visible rifling), with Winchester address, King's Improvement and patents, with adjustable rear sight and foresight, small areas of rust. Smooth frame with pitting and rust, tang with pattern, serial number '337xx'. The rear loading gate with small oval checkering. Wooden butt and fore-end, iron ramrod on the left side, only one barrel bracket. Complete with its socket bayonet with leather scabbard (missing chape). Extremely rare. This very rare item was assembled on 19th April 1879 as a possible military weapon for the Spanish government. Only a very few items are known (one in the Rock Island Arsenal Museum), only four more of Musket type are known. Two have been lately sold with serial numbers 33777 and 33903, both very similar to ours.Literature: 'Winchester's New Model of 1873: A tribute, Volume II' by James Gordon, page 511. Gordon writes that only 84 items of this model were manufactured and that only five of them are known. length 124 cm.
dating: 19th Century provenance: Turkey, Typical single-edged blade with groove under the rear part, the blade is almost completely engraved with floral motifs, with Arabic inscriptions on both sides. Brass-foil base with remains of gilding, engraved with floral motifs in relief. Gilt brass ring nut worked in geometric motifs in relief. Horn handle with frame worked en suite with the base. Medium-size ears. Leather-covered wooden scabbard with brass mounts. length 74.5 cm.
dating: Early 19th Century provenance: France, Wide, curved, single-and short false-edged blade, bearing wide fuller and short tang, at the base marked 'K' under star, 'B' between laurels, and 'L' (for Krantz, Bick and Lobstein), all within ovals, on the back 'M.f.ture Imp.ale du Klingenthal, X.bre 1813'. Brass hilt. Domed langets, 'a la chasseur' guard with three loop-guards and long cap. The main loop-guard numbered and with remains of a mark surmounted by a star. Wooden grip with a few woodworm holes and leather handle cover (slight lack) without wire binding. Iron scabbard (very wide and slightly short) with two lugs, with a few bumps on the surface. Iron drag. Period: First French Empire. length 101 cm.
dating: Mid 19th Century provenance: Sardinian Kingdom, Slightly curved, wide, single-and-false-edged blade, with wide fuller, marked 'A & E. HOLLER SOLINGEN' and with barely legible mark. Bituminous, iron hilt, provided with wide, smooth guard; iron grip, also painted black, with long, smooth cap. Complete with leather scabbard with brass mounts (mark 'FC' and 'BD'). length 81.5 cm.
dating: first quarter of the 19th Century provenance: Brescia, Long, wide, curved, single-and-false-edged blade, with saw back, with central fuller and back groove, tang with remains of mark. Solid, brass hilt with straight quillon of square section, decorated with floral motifs in relief as is the pommel. Grip with coils. Complete with leather scabbard (damage, the chape comes off easily) with brass mounts. length 84.5 cm.
dating: Late 18th - Early 19th Century provenance: France, Slightly curved, single-and short false-edged blade, with fuller on almost its entire length and grooved near the back in the central segment. Brass hilt. Guard pierced with rectangles and circles and decorated with wavy borders; the second loop-guard hinged on the first and worked en suite, iron wedge screw. Short cap made of brass and flat on the back. Grip of square section with covering in copper wire binding. Signs of use and time. Without scabbard. length 87 cm.
dating: Second part of the 20th Century provenance: Russia, Curved, single-and short-false-edged blade with wide central fuller and groove on the back, engraved with Hussar and floral motifs at the base. Hilt with cross-shaped, iron quillon engraved with floral motifs and royal monogram under golden crown at the center, angled, silver-foiled pommel, engraved and nielloed, grip covered with leather. Wooden scabbard covered with leather and featuring silver mounts engraved and nieloed with floral motifs. length 86.5 cm.
dating: 1815 - 1820 circa provenance: France, Straight blade of triangular section with hollow sides, the base engraved with floral motifs and trophies with remains of gilding, at the tang marked 'S.H.'; gilded brass hilt, shell-guard with three lilies above a trophy in a laurel circle and between two lion heads. In the centre of the loop-guard a lion's head, the rest decorated with floral motifs. Mother of pearl grip scales. Leather-covered wooden scabbard with gilt and engraved brass mounts, button with fleur-de-lis. length 91 cm.
dating: Early 19th Century provenance: India, Curved, single-edged blade with slightly convex sides, in fine damask, the base with tang. Iron hilt finely decorated in gold and silver with floral and geometric motifs. Leather-covered wooden scabbard (lacks and abrasions) with silver mounts, the cap engraved and richly pierced with floral and geometric motifs, smooth chape with carved borders. length 87.5 cm.
dating: 1815 - 1820 circa provenance: Piedmont, Blade of triangular section with hollow sides, engraved and gilded on blue background with trophies and floral motifs at the first part. Beautiful, gilded-bronze hilt (small abrasions), shell-guard with Medusa's heads in relief between two winged lions and a snake in high relief under floral decorations. Quillon and loop-guard decorated with floral motifs in bas-relief, pommel shaped as a helmet. Checkered horn grip grooved with staves on the corners, central trophy featuring the Savoy's cross at the front. Wooden scabbard covered with leather (small damaged and missing parts) and with gilded bronze mounts engraved with rocaille. Two suspension rings. It probably belonged to a Piedmontese artillery general, as shown by the Savoy's cross on the grip and the Medusa's head on the shell-guard. length 85 cm.
dating: Late 19th Century provenance: Caucasia, Strong and wide, double-edged blade, with deep, parallel but asymmetrical fuller made of damask. The front side with gold-inlaid decoration in floral motifs. Grip with typical grip scales made of walrus tooth and cow horn; held by iron studs decorated with remains of gold-inlaid. Leather-covered wooden scabbard with gold-inlaid band and provided with loop. length 47 cm.
dating: Late 18th - Early 19th Century provenance: France, Curved, single-and short false-edged blade, with fuller for almost its entire length and provided with thin groove near the back. Steel hilt. Guard decorated with open-work and provided with a second loop-guard, decorated with open-work and with borders featuring notches. With hook for the turning guard on the right side, provided with a snap release button. Long smooth cap. Grip with probably earlier leather covering provided with iron wire binding. Probably earlier leather scabbard with two iron lugs. length 91 cm.
dating: 1802 - 1805 provenance: Italian Republic , Long and solid, curved, single-and short false-edged blade, with fuller for almost its entire length and grooved near the back; with a trophy and a floral motif framing the motto 'VIVA LA REPUBBLICA ITALIANA' at the forte, on the right side, with fasces surmounted by the revolutionary Phrygian cap set among laurels, around floral decorations on the left side. Width at the base: 3.9 cm, blade length: 88 cm. Pitting at the forte. Steel hilt with stirrup guard webbed upwards. Parry quillon curved and lobed at the head. Long, smooth cap with small cusp. Grip with antique leather covering and brass wire binding. Without scabbard. A fascinating officer's sabre with a motto celebrating the 'Italian Republic,' a short-lived revolutionary kingdom (1802-1805) under President Napoleon Bonaparte. When he was proclaimed Emperor and King of Italy, the republic evolved into the Kingdom of Italy. length 101 cm.
dating: circa 1800 provenance: Turkey, Slightly curved, single-edged blade with typical shape and back groove, base carved with floral motifs in low-relief on a gilded background, on one side a star with a few remains of inscriptions, back with fine cannelure. Elegant iron hilt, frame with the same fine cannelure and a flower, grips made of walrus ivory, one of the two ears is missing. Leather-covered wooden scabbard with remains of green paint and long brass mounts with remains of silver plating. Chaped shaped as a stylised monster's head. Two suspension rings. length 62 cm.
dating: circa 1900 provenance: Africa, Wide, double-edged straight blade with triple groove, typical cross-shaped wooden grip, mounts of various metals. Complete with leather scabbard with metal mounts and arm ring. See 'A Glossary of the Construction, Decoration and Use of Arms and Armor' by Cameron Stone, page 608 figure 781. Stone speculates that the cross shape of the grip is a remain of the ancestors of Christian faith. length 64 cm.
dating: late 18th Century provenance: France, Curved, single-and short false-edged blade, with fuller for almost its entire length, with remains of a mark at the base. Clearly visible pitting. Brass hilt with large quillon with rain guard featuring remains of a non-legible mark and stamp 'H93'. Guard with two loop-guards, the third one is missing, the main one stamped 'HN.86'. Grip of square section with old leather covering and brass wire binding. Slightly damaged and with missing parts, signs of use and time. Short square cap. Leather scabbard (damaged and missing parts) with two brass lugs. length 108 cm.
dating: first quarter of the 19th Century provenance: France, Curved, single-and short false-edged blade, with wide fuller and thin groove near the back, marked 'A.K.' at the back. Pitting mainly at the tip. Brass hilt. Langets cusped and lowered at the edges, 'a la chasseur' guard with three loop-guards, long, smooth cap. Wooden grip with leather cover (some missing parts) and metal wire binding. Iron scabbard (pitting) with two lugs with brass bands, (without mouthpiece), large, iron drag. length 98 cm.
dating: first quarter of the 19th Century provenance: France, Curved, single-and short false-edged blade, with barely noticeable jelman and wide fuller. Brass hilt. Cusped, outlined langets, one with shield-shaped mark within circle, 'a la chasseur' guard with three loop-guards, long, smooth cap. Wooden grip with remains of leather (fish?) covering and with metal wire binding. Iron scabbard (clean pitting) with two lugs with brass bands, mouthpiece (missing part at the edge) and iron drag. length 97 cm.
dating: Third quarter of the 19th Century provenance: Kingdom of Italy, Straight, single-and short false-edged blade, with fuller, tang with mark 'AM' and another mark. Iron crossbar with spike, curved quillon and ring, numbered and with mark. Brass grip. Iron working button. Leather scabbard with brass mounts, complete with leather belt frog. length 64.5 cm.
dating: Third quarter of the 19th Century provenance: Kingdom of Italy, Curved, single-and short false-edged blade, with wide fuller doubling at the weak; finely engraved with trophies and racemes at the forte, crowned Savoy coat of arms on both sides. Iron hilt with four loop-guards. Long, smooth cap. Octagonal button. Ebony grip carved with checkered sectors. Later finishing, signs of use and time. Complete with iron scabbard (a couple of small bumps) with two lugs. length 101,5 cm.
dating: 20th Century provenance: USA, Long, curved, single-and-false-edged blade, with central fuller and back groove, the tang marked on the right side 'U.S / ADK / 1862' and on the left side 'AMES MFGC° / CHICOPEE / MASS.'. Hilt with three loop-guard made of brass, with mark '11501' on the main one. Leather covered grip with copper wire binding. Complete with iron scabbard, two suspension rings. length 101.5 cm.
dating: circa 1900 provenance: Caucasia, Straight, double-edged blade, with two segments with fullers in the center on the front part, a single fuller on the back, that runs through almost all the length. Grip with brown, horn grip scales, completely covered on the front part with silver foil, decorated with beaded frames and with leaf drawings, engraved and hemmed with nielloed bands. The three rivets with a big stud on the front, two of cusped shape, one longer. Wooden scabbard, covered with leather on the front part. Silver chape and cap, decorated en suite with the dagger. Back with some geometrical drawings. Typical, thick loop and sphere on the ground. length 48.5 cm.
dating: circa 1900 provenance: Austria, Curved, tipped, single-and short false-edged blade, with fuller on two-thirds of its length and tang with remains of boar-shaped mark. Well preserved, nickel-plated finishing. Brass hilt with remains of gilding. Large and pierced guard decorated in relief with Austrian imperial double-headed eagle surrounded by florals. Long cap with relieved laurel branches. Grip with fish-skin covering and remains of metal wire binding. Iron scabbard with leather covering (damaged parts, signs of use and time); brass mounts with a fixed lug and a loop. Cap with the emperor's crowned monogram 'FJ1'. length 96 cm.
dating: Late 19th Century provenance: Caucasia, Straight, double-edged blade with double groove, engraved with geometric and floral motifs on almost all its length, with a gold-inlaid mark on one side. Typical handle with horn grips and iron rivets (one missing). Leather-covered wooden scabbard. length 40 cm.
dating: first quarter of the 19th Century provenance: France, Curved, single-and short false-edged blade, with a thin fuller near the back. One-quillon, brass hilt. Short ring nut and short cap made of brass. Grip with old leather covering and brass wire binding. Tang with restoration. Elements need to be fixed. Leather scabbard (defects, signs of use and time) with brass mounts. Similar to the sabres of the Imperial Guard. length 72 cm.
dating: late 18th Century provenance: France, Straight, single-and short false-edged blade, with flat sides, some pitting but basically in good condition. Featuring a mark with fasces at the forte surmounted by the Phrygian cap. Large, brass hilt with wide elliptical quillon. Parry side worked with lobes and stamped on both sides: '10' on one side, '13' on the other. Stamped 'DUMONT' at the rear side. The guard with two loop-guards, the main one possibly with small repair, the secondary one flat, worked with spirals and with loop-guards. The connecting element between the two loop-guards depicting fasces surmounted by the Phrygian cap. Grip with old leather covering and copper wire binding. Short cap. Wooden scabbard (leather of more recent production) with brass mounts with two lugs. For heavy cavalry and dragoons. length 115 cm.
dating: first quarter of the 19th Century provenance: Brescia, Straight, wide, double-edged blade, with double central fuller, tang marked on one side 'Paolo Landi Brescia' and provided with three marks on the opposite side, including 'B' under crown, 'M' and one probably 'RS' under crown. Solid, brass hilt with quillon of square section, the latter like the pommel decorated with floral motifs in relief, grip with coils. Complete with leather scabbard (abrasions and small damaged parts) with brass mounts (pitting), both marked 'M' under crown. length 58 cm.
dating: Early 19th Century provenance: Versailles, Wide, curved, single-and-false-edged blade, with fuller for a good part of its length, bearing on the left side remains of a mark at the base. Also at the base, on the back, marked 'Manifacture de Solingen K.S. & C.'. Hilt with three brass loop-guards, thick langets, Versailles stamp on the main guard and marks 'P' under star, 'LF', 'L' and 'V'. Long, smooth, brass cap. Grip without wire binding, with old leather bearing traces of lacquer. Iron scabbard with barely legible marks, two lugs. length 102.5 cm.
dating: first quarter of the 19th Century provenance: Germany, Knife with blade featuring a floral engraving. Deer horn grips with silver mounts engraved en suite. The three items dated '1816' on the back of the grip. Leather-covered wooden scabbard (restored) with iron mounts (pitting and small missing parts). length 15,5 - 16,5 cm.
dating: Late 19th Century provenance: Caucasia, Straight, double-edged blade, with double groove at the centre on both sides; the base with remains of floral, gold-inlaid engravings. Typical, iron grip engraved with floral and geometric motifs; iron rivets with rosette at the base, with remains of gilded engravings. Leather-covered wooden scabbard, band with iron loop, horn chape. length 35.5 cm.
dating: 1901 provenance: Austria, Large, slightly curved blade, with fuller on the right side and flat base, tang marked '1818-1901' and 'HOFARMEE-WAFFENFABRIK CARL GRASSER WIEN', on the other side 'WEYERSBERG & Co. SOLINGEN'; iron hilt with large knuckle guard, richly pierced with effigy of St. George and the dragon among vine-shoots, signed 'CARL GASSER WAFFENFABRIKANT WIEN'; grooved cap; wooden grip covered with fish skin and metal wire binding. Complete with scabbard. In patina, needs cleaning. length 80 cm.
dating: Late 18th - Early 19th Century provenance: France, Curved, single-and short false-edged blade, likely an earlier adaptation of a broader blade; sides with fuller and half-blued, engraved with racemes, trophies and Turk's head, as well as cartouches with cabalistic numbers, gilt designs. Tang with gilded mesh decoration. Brass hilt with flat quillon, loop-guard webbed upward, long cap with squared outline. Grip with antique leather handle and copper wire binding with spiral. Black-dyed iron scabbard (later?) with brass mounts; cap with button. Probably dating back to the French Directory epoch. length 78,5 cm.
dating: circa 1800 provenance: France, Curved, single-and short false-edged blade, with fuller on almost all its length, some pitting, with remains of bluing and small floral and trophy engravings at the forte; gilt base, engraved and with the initials 'I. G. B.' on one face. Brass hilt with stirrup guard (small repair to the parry quillon and the guard) decorated with knot at the centre. Cusped langets. Short cap with 'côtes de melon' cap. Wooden grip (small crack on one side) finely checkered and with longitudinal grooves along the borders. Iron scabbard with leather covering (later) with chape and brass cap. length 97 cm.
dating: 1853 provenance: Naples, Curved, wide, single-and-false-edged blade, with wide fuller, engraved with trophies and floral motifs on the first side, marked on the right side '1853 Napoli' and on the left side 'LABRUNA' within a cartouche; brass hilt with three loop-guards, langets, long cap engraved with floral motifs, dark horn grip (very small missing parts) with metal wire binding. Iron scabbard with two brass lugs on bands engraved with leaves (part of the cap is missing). Rare. length 101.5 cm.
dating: Late 18th - Early 19th Century provenance: France, Curved, single-and short false-edged blade of triangular section with flat sides, featuring remains of fasces surmounted by a Phrygian cap. Brass hilt consisting of a single piece with the grip, remains of the marking 'LVP...' on the back of the parry quillon. Earlier leather scabbard (heavy signs of use and time) missing chape, the copper-coloured metal cap provided with a button. length 73,5 cm.
dating: Mid 19th Century provenance: Swiss, Wide, strong, straight, single-and-false-edged blade, widening towards the weak, tang marked 'E. SVALLING ESKILSTUNA'. Blackened iron hilt with knuckle guard, wooden grip with metal rivets and iron disc. Leather scabbard with blackened iron mounts. length 73 cm.
dating: Mid 19th Century provenance: Naples, Wide, solid, single-and-false-edged blade, etched with trophies and floral motifs on a gray background, the base marked 'Napoli.' Grip (small restoration) made of deer horn, the pommel sculpted with a bird's head, the button made of diamond-wire iron. Complete with brown leather scabbard with brass mounts. length 44.5 cm.
dating: 1813 provenance: France, Heavy, wide, slightly curved, single-and-false-edged blade (some rust damage), with wide fuller and deep groove, saw back. Beautiful solid brass hilt, quillons dated '18/13' and ending in lion's head, center of crossguard with large lion's heads and pommel shaped as a rooster's head. Faceted grip. Without scabbard. length 89 cm.
dating: Late 19th Century provenance: Japan, Strong, single-edged blade with fine floral engraving at the base, brass habaki. Deer-horn grip engraved with floral motifs. Silver cap decorated with polychrome labels with floral motifs. Deer-horn scabbard, majestically sculpted with figures and chrysanthemums in high relief, engraved with floral motifs and signature at the back. length 20.3 cm.
dating: Early 19th Century provenance: France, Straight blade of hexagonal section, with remains of bluing at the forte and with small raceme engravings bearing remains of gilding. Silver hilt with remains of gilding. Quillon with quillons worked with ram's head, center of crossguard with the imperial eagle in relief on thunderbolts and laurel fronds on the front side, the back with floral engravings. Longitudinally grooved, ebony grip with drones and thunderbolts on the front side and heart on the back. Pommel shaped as a vase engraved with leaf. Restorations. Scabbard with pertinent mounts and restored belt frog. length 93,5 cm.
dating: first quarter of the 19th Century provenance: France, Wide, curved, single-and short false-edged blade, with wide fuller and short tang; at the base two marks not clearly legible (one perhaps 'N', the other 'LW'). On the back 'M.f.ture du Klingenthal Coulaux Freres Entrep.rs'. Brass hilt. Domed langets, 'a la chasseur' guard with three loop-guards, and long cap. The main loop-guard with stamp 'RJ' under crown and with another unreadable mark. Wooden grip with leather handle (some missing parts and defects) without wire binding. Iron scabbard (with several missing parts and pitting) with two lugs. length 102 cm.
dating: Late 19th Century provenance: Kingdom of Italy, Slightly-curved, blued, single-and-false-edged blade with cylindrical back, the base marked 'MA' on the left side. Iron hilt marked '26' twice and blued, large drag with single, drop-shaped fretwork. Wooden grip (some missing parts) with long cap, carved in oblique intersecting lines near the pommel and marked 'A 5530' near the center of crossguard. Complete with iron scabbard (damaged) with one suspension ring. length 106.5 cm.
dating: 1797-1802 provenance: Cisalpine Republic, Curved, single-and-false-edged blade (rust damage), engraved with the motto 'VIVERE LIBERO O MORIRE' on the right side, and 'VIVA LA REPUBLICA CISALPINA' on the other side. Typical solid brass hilt, with straight quillon and loop-guard, grip with horizontal bands. Complete with leather scabbard (some abrasions) with brass mounts, missing chape. This exceptionally rare sabre, designed after the French model, dates back to the Napoleonic era. length 73 cm.
dating: 19th Century provenance: France, Blade of triangular section with hollow sides, engraved with racemes and trophies at the forte, with Coulaux of Klingenthal mark. Brass hilt. Shell-guard with fasces on openwork flags in relief. Guard with floral decoration, as well as the pommel. Grip with mother-of-pearl grip scales. Without scabbard. length 92,5 cm.
dating: Period (1603-1867) provenance: Japan, Shinogi-zukuri blade, Iori-mune. Nagasa: 69.6 cm. Clearly visible Hamon and hada. A non-fatal kizu near the Nakago. Nakago-jiri: Iriyamagata. Mei: Echigo no Kami Kanesada. Mekugi-ana. Shinto era, 17th century. Silver habaki. In koshirae with Maru-gata iron Tsuba from the Edo period carved, partially pierced and with remains of gilding. Iron Fuchi and Kashira (later?), large antique Menuki well worked and depicting Tora. Later Same and Tsuka-ito. With a more recent scabbard with beautiful red lacquer decorated with white inlays at the top. Complete with numbered NBTHK Tokubetsu Kicho Token certificate. length 96,5 cm.
dating: Mid 19th Century provenance: Grand Duchy of Tuscany, Smoothbore, round, 17.5 mm cal. barrel with octagonal breech and a heraldic emblem on the back, provided with clutch for the bayonet. Tang with fore-end. Backward spring lock marked 'FATTO A PISTOJA'. Working mechanism. Wooden full stock with a few woodworm holes, most of them plugged. Checkered fore-end. Iron mounts and ramrod with some pitting. Muzzle ring with foresight. Together with a socket bayonet (pertinent?) complete with leather scabbard featuring brass mounts. Trigger guard and muzzle ring with the engraved letters 'A.A.'. Based on the French 1842 model. Probably for a Tuscan volunteer, 1848 Revolutions period. length 141 cm.
dating: Late 18th - Early 19th Century provenance: France, Almost straight, single-and short false-edged blade, with fuller on almost its entire length and with thin groove near the back on the central segment, with the motto 'LA NATION LIBRE' on the right side. Brass hilt with pierced guard and wavy decoration at the borders. A second guard is hinged on the first one and is provided with an iron spring screw to lock it. Long, smooth cap. Grip with leather handle (some woodworm holes) and with copper wire binding. Leather scabbard, old and very worn, partially frayed, with iron mounts (in patina, a loose band) with two lugs. length 86,5 cm.
dating: First half of the 19th Century provenance: France, Straight, double-edged blade of lozenge section, reinforced tip, thick tang, the latter and part of the blade with remains of trophy engravings and floral motifs. Iron hilt, quillon with straight quillons carved with spheres interspersed with rings, center of crossguard engraved with bands, white metal ring nut. Bone grip and pommel, the first decorated with longitudinal grooves, the pommel depicting the head of a human figure. Complete with scabbard with white metal mounts. length 27 cm.
dating: first quarter of the 19th Century provenance: France, Smoothbore, round, 17,7 mm cal. barrel, with octagonal breech, provided with clutch for the bayonet. Lock with lock plate and round tang, with remains of St. Etienne mark and 'S' mark. Working mechanism. Wooden, full stock with a few woodworm holes especially to the butt stock, circular block with 'RF' stamp on the left side of the butt stock. Brass mounts, muzzle ring with foresight. Iron ramrod. Remains of stamps on the mounts. With a socket bayonet complete with scabbard. length 113 cm.
dating: Second half of the 19th Century provenance: Austria, Straight blade with fuller on three-quarters of its length, with remains of trophy and racemes engravings at the forte, and with crowned monogram 'FJ1'. Brass hilt with remains of gilding. Austrian imperial emblem within laurel wreath on the shell-guard, guard with snake wrapped in oak branches. Pommel shaped as a lion's head. Pearl grips. Ring nut with the motto 'VIRIBUS UNITIS'. Leather scabbard with signs of use and time, brass mounts with relieved decoration and remains of gilding, cap with button. length 89,5 cm.
dating: 1810 - 1815 circa provenance: France, Straight, single-and-false-edged blade, with central fuller, the first part engraved and gilded on a blue background with trophies and floral motifs. Gilt brass hilt, shell-guard with helmeted face between two griffins. Quillon and loop-guard decorated with floral and geometric motifs. Pommel with head with ancient-style helmet and floral motifs. Mother of pearl grip scales. Leather scabbard (defects) with brass mounts. length 92 cm.
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