Tangente : French Polytechnique Smallsword
Data
| Period1 | 19th Century | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Min/Max date1 | 1800-01-01 - 1899-12-31 | Location(cntry)1 | Belgium |
| Origin1 | France | Location(detail)1 | Brussels |
| Sword type1 | Smallsword | Displayed at1 | -- |
| Corps1 | Civilian | Reference1 | -- |
| Outfit1 | Polytechnique | ||
| Owner1 | Author | ||
| Guard type1 | 1 bar | Provenance1 | Naturabuy |
| Quillions1 | 1 | Provenance(detail)1 | |
| Hilt type1 | Shell + collapsible shell | Original owner1 | -- |
| Grip form1 | Elliptical | ||
| Pommmel type1 | Spherical | Condition1 | Very Good |
| Blade type1 | Straight | ||
| Edge1 | Double edged | ||
| Fuller1 | 2 | Information date | 2015-05-09 |
| Information source | 1 Author |
| Sword | Blade | Scabbard | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max length(cm/In)1 | 94.8 | 37.32 | 79.9 | 31.46 | 0.0 | 0.00 |
| Max width(cm/In)1 | 10.60 | 4.17 | 1.86 | 0.73 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Max thickness(cm/In)1 | 7.80 | 3.07 | 0.62 | 0.24 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Curvature(cm/In)1 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0.00 |
| Width at 10 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | 1.07 | 0.42 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Thickness at 10 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | 0.22 | 0.09 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Width at 50 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | 0.40 | 0.16 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Thickness at 50 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | 1.58 | 0.62 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Section at 10 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | Flat. Ellipse | |||
| Section at 50 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | Flat. Ellipse | |||
| Weight(kg/lb+oz)1 | 0.59 | 1lb 5oz | -- | -- | 0.00 | 0lb 0oz |
| Information source | 1 Author | |||||
| Hilt | Blade | Scabbard | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials1 | Horn (brown) | Steel | -- |
| Brass | Nickel coating | -- | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| Features1 | Polytechnique's coat of arms | 1/3rd blued and gilt | -- |
| Stamp E S | Floral design | -- | |
| -- | Trophy of arms | -- | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| Marks1 | -- | Star above G | -- |
| -- | Star above G | -- | |
| -- | Coulaux & Co. Klingenthal | -- | |
| -- | G. Paul. Bould Magenta 108 Paris | -- | |
| Hilt inscription1 | -- | ||
| Blade inscription1 | Edmond Solente | ||
| Scabbard inscription1 | -- | ||
| Information source | 1 Author | ||
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