Lot #320 - Presentation Bavarian Cavalry/Artillery Officer'S Sabre
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Auction House:Australian Arms Auctions
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Sale Name:May 2012 Arms Auction
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Sale Date:05 May 2012 ~ 6pm
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Lot #:320
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Lot Description:Presentation Bavarian Cavalry/Artillery Officer'S Sabre
by W.& K CO; exc 32" slightly curved blade with pipe back, spear point, damascus finish, acid etched with German inscription, (English = for long service) & dated 1893; engraving on blade has stand of flags & trophy to both sides & inner banner has EISENHAUER DEMAST-STAHL, traces of gold wash on the engraving; cast brass guard with stirrup hilt; elaborate lion's head pommel with red jewelled eyes; lion's head cross pc; languets have laurels with crossed swords & spears; stirrup guard embellished with oak leaf decorations; blk fish skin grips bound with woven silver wire; front of knuckle bow marked GESCHUTZTES MUSTER (sealed pattern); complete with correct blk enamelled steel scabbard; o/a exc cond. C.1893. -
Notes:L/R
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Estimate:A$1,200 - 1,500
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Realised Price:
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Category:Militaria & Weapons
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