French Third Republic Smallsword
Data
| Period1 | French Third Republic | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Min/Max date1 | 1870-09-04 - 1940-07-10 | Location(cntry)1 | Belgium |
| Origin1 | France | Location(detail)1 | ex author's collection |
| Sword type1 | Smallsword | Displayed at1 | -- |
| Corps1 | Civil servant | Reference1 | -- |
| Outfit1 | |||
| Owner1 | |||
| Guard type1 | 1 bar | Provenance1 | Le bon coin |
| Quillions1 | 1 | Provenance(detail)1 | Sep 10 2014 |
| Hilt type1 | Pierced shell | Original owner1 | -- |
| Grip form1 | Elliptical flat | ||
| Pommmel type1 | Globular | Condition1 | Very Good |
| Blade type1 | Straight | ||
| Edge1 | Triple edged | ||
| Fuller1 | 3 | Information date | 2015-01-25 |
| Information source | 1 Author |
| Sword | Blade | Scabbard | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max length(cm/In)1 | 92.0 | 36.22 | 76.8 | 30.24 | 78.6 | 30.94 |
| Max width(cm/In)1 | 10.10 | 3.98 | 1.45 | 0.57 | 2.29 | 0.90 |
| Max thickness(cm/In)1 | 3.00 | 1.18 | 0.84 | 0.33 | 2.49 | 0.98 |
| Curvature(cm/In)1 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0.00 |
| Width at 10 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | 0.74 | 0.29 | 1.20 | 0.47 |
| Thickness at 10 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | 0.38 | 0.15 | 0.89 | 0.35 |
| Width at 50 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | 1.12 | 0.44 | 1.49 | 0.59 |
| Thickness at 50 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | 0.59 | 0.23 | 1.08 | 0.43 |
| Section at 10 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | Hollow triangle | Rounded triangle | ||
| Section at 50 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | Hollow triangle | Rounded triangle | ||
| Weight(kg/lb+oz)1 | 0.45 | 0lb 16oz | -- | -- | 0.10 | 0lb 4oz |
| Information source | 1 Author | |||||
| Hilt | Blade | Scabbard | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials1 | Mother of pearl | Steel | White leather |
| Bronze | -- | Bronze | |
| Gilding | -- | -- | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| Features1 | Laurel leaves | Acid etching | Floral design |
| Oak leaves | Floral design | Pearls | |
| Floral design | Trophy of arms | -- | |
| Pearls | 17 mm ricasso | -- | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| Marks1 | -- | -- | -- |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| Hilt inscription1 | -- | ||
| Blade inscription1 | -- | ||
| Scabbard inscription1 | -- | ||
| Information source | 1 Author | ||
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