Belgian Rapier Sabre
Data
| Period1 | 20th Century | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Min/Max date1 | 1900-01-01 - 1900-12-31 | Location(cntry)1 | Belgium |
| Origin1 | Belgium | Location(detail)1 | ex author's collection |
| Sword type1 | Sword | Displayed at1 | -- |
| Corps1 | Civil guard | Reference1 | -- |
| Outfit1 | -- | ||
| Owner1 | Author | ||
| Guard type1 | Bowl | Provenance1 | Wavre militaria fair |
| Quillions1 | 1 | Provenance(detail)1 | Gunther, October 25 2015 |
| Hilt type1 | Bowl | Original owner1 | -- |
| Grip form1 | 2 sides flat, 2 rounded | ||
| Pommmel type1 | Tiara | Condition1 | Good |
| Blade type1 | Straight | ||
| Edge1 | Double edged | ||
| Fuller1 | 0 | Information date | 2015-11-09 |
| Information source | 1 Author |
| Sword | Blade | Scabbard | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max length(cm/In)1 | 107.5 | 42.32 | 89.6 | 35.28 | 94.2 | 37.09 |
| Max width(cm/In)1 | 16.40 | 6.46 | 2.47 | 0.97 | 4.36 | 1.72 |
| Max thickness(cm/In)1 | 11.30 | 4.45 | 0.63 | 0.25 | 2.31 | 0.91 |
| Curvature(cm/In)1 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0.00 |
| Width at 10 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | 1.61 | 0.63 | 2.25 | 0.89 |
| Thickness at 10 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | 0.20 | 0.08 | 0.73 | 0.29 |
| Width at 50 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | 2.20 | 0.87 | 2.52 | 0.99 |
| Thickness at 50 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | 0.37 | 0.15 | 1.16 | 0.46 |
| Section at 10 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | Flat. Diamond | Ellipse | ||
| Section at 50 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | Flat. Diamond | Ellipse | ||
| Weight(kg/lb+oz)1 | 0.94 | 2lb 1oz | -- | -- | 0.42 | 0lb 15oz |
| Information source | 1 Author | |||||
| Hilt | Blade | Scabbard | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials1 | Iron | Damas | Metal |
| Galuchat | -- | Nickel coating | |
| -- | -- | Asymetrical shoe | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| Features1 | Hearts | 1/2 blue and gold | 1 loose ring |
| Circles | Floral design | Mortise | |
| Floral design | Trophy of arms | 2 screws | |
| Slits | 28 mm ricasso | -- | |
| Leather cushion | -- | -- | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| Marks1 | -- | Alex Coppel Solingen | -- |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| Hilt inscription1 | -- | ||
| Blade inscription1 | Concours Hippique de 1900 Chevaux d armes. Cavalerie garde civique 1er prix | ||
| Scabbard inscription1 | -- | ||
| Information source | 1 Author | ||
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