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1796 pattern Irish cavalry sword.
A sabre by Read of Dublin, the 29½in sharply curved, single-edged blade on brass hilt with single
knucklebow and wood grip, lacking wire binding. The brass scabbard engraved ‘T. Read - 4 Parliament
Street - Dublin’. Sword length
34in. (86.4cm)
Estimate €250-€350 (approx £212-£297)
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Mid-19th century French swords.
A French 1831 model Artillery short sword by Talabotf, Paris, the leaf-shaped double edged blade
on cast brass hilt, numbered 1033, in brass mounted black leather scabbard with matching number;
together with a French Grenadier’s briquet, the slightly curved, flat blade on cast brass hilt with single
knocklebow, in brass mounted black leather scabbard. (2)
Estimate €180-€220 (approx £153-£187)
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Mid-19th century French swords.
A French 1831 model Artillery short sword by Talabotf, Paris, the leaf-shaped double edged blade on
cast brass hilt, in brass mounted black leather scabbard; together with a French Grenadier’s briquet,
the slightly curved, flat blade on cast brass hilt with single knocklebow, in brass mounted black leather
scabbard; and a gladius-style short sword, the double-fullered, straight, double edged blade on cast
brass hilt, in brass mounted leather scabbard. (3)
Estimate €220-€280 (approx £187-£238)
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