3
Two French 1822/99 Model Cavalry Officer's Sabres
Two French 1822/99 Model Cavalry Officer's Sabres The First Dated 1903 The first with bright curved fullered blade double-edged towards the point and etched with dated Chatellerault manufactory details along the back at the forte, and stamped with three inspector's marks on one side at the forte, regulation brass hilt sparsely cast with foliage and comprising two bars swept up to join to knuckle-guard, the pommel engraved with owner's conjoined monogram 'AC', and wire-bound dark horn grip, in original bright steel scabbard (some rust patination) with ring for suspension; the second with slender curved fullered blade indistinctly stamped with maker's name on one side at the forte, regulation brass hilt retaining traces of gilding and cast with branches of laurel, with two bars swept up to join the knuckle-guard, and wire-bound dark horn grip (minor chip on one side beneath the pommel), in original steel scabbard with ring for suspension (2) 89.7 cm. and 92.2 cm. blades For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
Two French 1822/99 Model Cavalry Officer's Sabres The First Dated 1903 The first with bright curved fullered blade double-edged towards the point and etched with dated Chatellerault manufactory details along the back at the forte, and stamped with three inspector's marks on one side at the forte, regulation brass hilt sparsely cast with foliage and comprising two bars swept up to join to knuckle-guard, the pommel engraved with owner's conjoined monogram 'AC', and wire-bound dark horn grip, in original bright steel scabbard (some rust patination) with ring for suspension; the second with slender curved fullered blade indistinctly stamped with maker's name on one side at the forte, regulation brass hilt retaining traces of gilding and cast with branches of laurel, with two bars swept up to join the knuckle-guard, and wire-bound dark horn grip (minor chip on one side beneath the pommel), in original steel scabbard with ring for suspension (2) 89.7 cm. and 92.2 cm. blades For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
Antique Arms and Armour
Ends from
Venue Address
Important Information
Terms & Conditions
Buyers' Obligations
ALL BIDDERS MUST AGREE THAT THEY HAVE READ AND UNDERSTOOD BONHAMS' CONDITIONS OF SALE AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THEM, AND AGREE TO PAY THE BUYER'S PREMIUM AND ANY OTHER CHARGES MENTIONED IN THE NOTICE TO BIDDERS. THIS AFFECTS THE BIDDERS LEGAL RIGHTS.
If you have any complaints or questions about the Conditions of Sale, please contact your nearest client services team.
Buyers' Premium and Charges
For all Sales categories, buyer's premium excluding Cars, Motorbikes, Wine, Whisky and Coin & Medal sales, will be as follows:
Buyer's Premium Rates
28% on the first £40,000 of the hammer price;
27% of the hammer price of amounts in excess of £40,000 up to and including £800,000;
21% of the hammer price of amounts in excess of £800,000 up to and including £4,500,000;
and 14.5% of the hammer price of any amounts in excess of £4,500,000.
A 3rd party bidding platform fee of 4% of the Hammer Price for Buyers using the following bidding platforms will be added to the invoices of successful Buyers for auctions starting on or after 6th July 2024 – Invaluable; Live Auctioneers; The Saleroom; Lot-tissimo.
VAT at the current rate of 20% will be added to the Buyer's Premium and charges excluding Artists Resale Right.
Payment Notices
For payment information please refer to the sale catalog.
Shipping Notices
For information and estimates on domestic and international shipping as well as export licenses please contact Bonhams Shipping Department.