19th Jul, 2023 10:30

Air, Land & Sea: Militaria & Ethnographica

 
  Lot 13
 

IMPERIAL GERMAN M1852 CAVALRY OFFICER'S SWORD
19TH CENTURY

the fullered steel blade inscribed P.B.X. KRATON SOERAKARTA and YZERHOUWER, with further inscription and stamped mark, curved knucklebow and wirebound shagreen grip, with associated scabbard

the sword 97cm long

 

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Sold for £35
Estimated at £50 - £100


Condition Report
Condition good to fair. Blade tip with small damage and slight misshaping. The rest of the blade with wear as per age and use. HiLt generally good, with similar wear. Scabbard too small, an addition, also with more notable wear. Additional images now available.
The scabbard fits up to around 1.5cm above base of blade

 
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