26th Mar, 2024 10:00
SPRING VIRTUAL FINE ANTIQUE ARMS & ARMOUR AUCTION
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A SCARCE FRENCH MODEL 1779 SARTINE PATTERN NAVAL CUTLASS
61.75cm curved fullered blade struck with a crown over R maker's stamp at the forte, regulation brass hilt, the D-shaped knuckle guard with two scrolling support bars, ribbed grip. See Le Sabre D'ABORDAGE by Michel Petard pages 55 to 57. Almost certainly used at Trafalgar but Gilkerson records them as having been used by the Americans during the American Revolution.
Sold for £1,800
61.75cm curved fullered blade struck with a crown over R maker's stamp at the forte, regulation brass hilt, the D-shaped knuckle guard with two scrolling support bars, ribbed grip. See Le Sabre D'ABORDAGE by Michel Petard pages 55 to 57. Almost certainly used at Trafalgar but Gilkerson records them as having been used by the Americans during the American Revolution.
Auction: SPRING VIRTUAL FINE ANTIQUE ARMS & ARMOUR AUCTION, 26th Mar, 2024
Virtual Fine Antique Arms, Armour and Militaria auction. No bidding in person.
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