Lot n° 125
Estimation :
140 - 180
EUR
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Result
: 280EUR
Naval boarding saber, model 1833, France, bent steel blade, - Lot 125
Naval boarding saber, model 1833, France, bent steel blade, 67cm long, marked with an anchor and two punches difficult to read because of the leather guard, the back of the blade is signed by the maker, pot-spoon guard with three punches (illegible), total length 81cm, fair condition (without scabbard, oxidation). Note: The expression "to regulate a problem with blows of spoon with pot" finds its origin in this type of saber, whose use made it possible to quickly put an end to an altercation by assailing one or two blows across the head of the importunate...
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