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An American eagle head artillery officer's saber by Antoine Berger circa 1810-20, French for the American market

Arms and Armour
20.06.2011
Schätzpreis
0 $
Zuschlagspreis:
1.638 $
Auktionsarchiv: Los-Nr. 9110

An American eagle head artillery officer's saber by Antoine Berger circa 1810-20, French for the American market

Arms and Armour
20.06.2011
Schätzpreis
0 $
Zuschlagspreis:
1.638 $
Beschreibung:

Curved 29 1/2 inch blade with blued and gilt panel engraved with leafy branches and one side with a panoply of arms, the reverse with an unusual rendering of an eagle, Federal shield and E Pluribus Unum riband. Signed at base Warranted/A. Berger. Brass stirrup hilt comprising shield-shaped languets, the front molded with Federal eagle, knucklebow molded with scrollwork; well modeled eaglehead pommel, the backstrap with stylized florals and vase. Checkered and fluted bone grip. Brass scabbard, the front engraved overall with florals. Condition: Blade showing dark patina overall with scattered light spotting, the edge with several nicks. Hilt fine and retaining perhaps slight traces of gilt finish. Grip with slight chipping below the pommel. Scabbard with scattered dents. See Illustration

Auktionsarchiv: Los-Nr. 9110
Auktion:
Datum:
20.06.2011
Auktionshaus:
Bonhams London
San Francisco 220 San Bruno Avenue San Francisco CA 94103 Tel: +1 415 861 7500 Fax : +1 415 861 8951 info.us@bonhams.com
Beschreibung:

Curved 29 1/2 inch blade with blued and gilt panel engraved with leafy branches and one side with a panoply of arms, the reverse with an unusual rendering of an eagle, Federal shield and E Pluribus Unum riband. Signed at base Warranted/A. Berger. Brass stirrup hilt comprising shield-shaped languets, the front molded with Federal eagle, knucklebow molded with scrollwork; well modeled eaglehead pommel, the backstrap with stylized florals and vase. Checkered and fluted bone grip. Brass scabbard, the front engraved overall with florals. Condition: Blade showing dark patina overall with scattered light spotting, the edge with several nicks. Hilt fine and retaining perhaps slight traces of gilt finish. Grip with slight chipping below the pommel. Scabbard with scattered dents. See Illustration

Auktionsarchiv: Los-Nr. 9110
Auktion:
Datum:
20.06.2011
Auktionshaus:
Bonhams London
San Francisco 220 San Bruno Avenue San Francisco CA 94103 Tel: +1 415 861 7500 Fax : +1 415 861 8951 info.us@bonhams.com
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