November Exceptional Estates Auction
Lot 284:
Description
1831 pattern French Foot Artillery short sword. Marked “TALABOT Fs PARIS” on the ricasso with inspection stamp “R” in an oval and star. Sword features a brass hilt with stamped #1183 to guard, ribbed grip with and coiled quillon finials. Blade measures approx. 19-1/4″, overall length 25-1/4″. Includes black leather scabbard with brass throat and drag, numbered “523” at throat. TAGS: French military sword, gladius style, 19th century France, Napoleonic era, antique edged weapon, European short sword, collectible militaria, World War 1 era, World War One. This item can be shipped in-house. Multiple lot combined shipping may require 3rd Party shipping.
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