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Regno di Sardegna
length 91 cm.
Curved, single-and false-edged blade, featuring a central fuller that becomes double towards the weak, and a dorsal groove. Brass hilt with three loop guards, the knuckle-guard ending in a scroll; long cap pommel in the shape of a sea monster's head, its scales extending along the spine to the lower end; black horn grip bound with twisted brass wire bindgin; missing scabbard. Rare.
length 91 cm.
Curved, single-and false-edged blade, featuring a central fuller that becomes double towards the weak, and a dorsal groove. Brass hilt with three loop guards, the knuckle-guard ending in a scroll; long cap pommel in the shape of a sea monster's head, its scales extending along the spine to the lower end; black horn grip bound with twisted brass wire bindgin; missing scabbard. Rare.
Specialist Notes
Published, with photographs, in Storia dell'arma bianca Italiana by Cesare Calamandrei, Florence, 1999, page 147; the author places this sabre between the model adopted in 1833 and that of 1868; unlike the Mod. 1833, this example lacks the scabbard-stoppi
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