British Saber to a Belgian
Data
| Period1 | 19th Century | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Min/Max date1 | 1867-01-01 - 1867-12-31 | Location(cntry)1 | Belgium |
| Origin1 | Great Britain | Location(detail)1 | ex author's collection |
| Sword type1 | Sword | Displayed at1 | -- |
| Corps1 | Military | Reference1 | -- |
| Outfit1 | Staff | ||
| Owner1 | Author | ||
| Guard type1 | 4 bars | Provenance1 | Dix Noonan_Webb |
| Quillions1 | 1 | Provenance(detail)1 | Lot 1025, September 27 2017 |
| Hilt type1 | Gothic | Original owner1 | -- |
| Grip form1 | Ergonomic | ||
| Pommmel type1 | Lion's head | Condition1 | Good |
| Blade type1 | Curved | ||
| Edge1 | Single edged | ||
| Fuller1 | 2x1 | Information date | 2017-11-01 |
| Information source | 1 Author 2 Source |
| Sword | Blade | Scabbard | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max length(cm/In)1 | 96.7 | 38.07 | 90.2 | 35.51 | 92.3 | 36.34 |
| Max width(cm/In)1 | 12.60 | 4.96 | 3.19 | 1.26 | 3.10 | 1.22 |
| Max thickness(cm/In)1 | 9.90 | 3.90 | 0.82 | 0.32 | 2.60 | 1.02 |
| Curvature(cm/In)1 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.3 | 0.12 | 0.0 | 0.00 |
| Width at 10 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | 2.46 | 0.97 | 3.32 | 1.31 |
| Thickness at 10 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | 0.24 | 0.09 | 1.32 | 0.52 |
| Width at 50 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | 2.51 | 0.99 | 3.37 | 1.33 |
| Thickness at 50 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | 0.61 | 0.24 | 1.56 | 0.61 |
| Section at 10 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | Flat. Diamond | Ellipse | ||
| Section at 50 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | Triangle | Ellipse | ||
| Weight(kg/lb+oz)1 | 1.02 | 2lb 4oz | -- | -- | 0.40 | 0lb 14oz |
| Information source | 1 Author | |||||
| Hilt | Blade | Scabbard | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials1 | Galuchat | Steel | Sheet metal |
| Brass | Brass | -- | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| Features1 | Leopold II's cypher | Acid etching | 1 loose ring |
| Crown | Floral design | Mortise | |
| Lion's mane | Belgian coat of arms | Asymmetrical shoe | |
| -- | Leopold II's cypher | -- | |
| -- | Star of David | -- | |
| -- | Brass insert | -- | |
| Marks1 | -- | L'union fait la force | -- |
| -- | By appointment | -- | |
| -- | HenryWilkinson Pall Mall London | -- | |
| -- | 155142 | -- | |
| Hilt inscription1 | -- | ||
| Blade inscription1 | Au capt d etat major B. Renard son ami John Furley 1867 | ||
| Scabbard inscription1 | Wilkinson Pall Mall | ||
| Information source | 1 Author | ||
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