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Thursday 25 September 2025 e Friday 26 September 2025, 02:00 PM • Sarzana

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A line-cavalry trooper's sword, epoch Charles III of Spain, 1787

Estimate

€ 400 - 700

Sold

€ 875

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Spagna
length 112,2 cm.
Straight, double-edged blade, of lenticular section. On the right side, at the strong, marked with "C.", "T." (for Caballeria and Toledo) and with the date "1787". On the left side: "R" crowned, "Cs. III." (for Rex Carlos III). Short tang at the base. Wide, iron butt-plate with slightly raised border and a long webbed loop-guard joining the guard. Iron quillon and counter-curved quillons with buttoned head, guard with central knot. Grip with copper wire binding and longitudinal iron retaining strips, ring nuts at each end. Spheroid pommel ribbed along the profile and with pommel button featuring an elongated neck. Inside the butt-plate, it is preserved the probably ancient fabric padding.

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