Belgian Administration Smallsword
Data
Period1 | 19th Century | ||
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Min/Max date1 | 1831-07-21 - 1866-12-31 | Location(cntry)1 | Belgium |
Origin1 | Belgium | Location(detail)1 | ex author s collection |
Sword type1 | Smallsword | Displayed at1 | -- |
Corps1 | Civilian | Reference1 | -- |
Outfit1 | Court | ||
Owner1 | Author | ||
Guard type1 | 1 bar | Provenance1 | Wavre militaria fair |
Quillions1 | 2 | Provenance(detail)1 | Gunther, December 2017 |
Hilt type1 | Single shell | Original owner1 | -- |
Grip form1 | Elliptical flat | ||
Pommmel type1 | Curved | Condition1 | Very good |
Blade type1 | Straight | ||
Edge1 | Triple edged | ||
Fuller1 | 3 | Information date | 2018-02-05 |
Information source | 1 Author 2 Source |
Sword | Blade | Scabbard | ||||
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Max length(cm/In)1 | 93.6 | 36.85 | 81.1 | 31.93 | 82.1 | 32.32 |
Max width(cm/In)1 | 12.90 | 5.08 | 1.91 | 0.75 | 2.79 | 1.10 |
Max thickness(cm/In)1 | 4.80 | 1.89 | 0.74 | 0.29 | 2.26 | 0.89 |
Curvature(cm/In)1 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0.00 |
Width at 10 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | 0.69 | 0.27 | 1.15 | 0.45 |
Thickness at 10 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | 0.40 | 0.16 | 0.92 | 0.36 |
Width at 50 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | 1.11 | 0.44 | 1.42 | 0.56 |
Thickness at 50 cm(cm/In)1 | -- | -- | 0.59 | 0.23 | 1.16 | 0.46 |
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 | 0.42 | 0lb 15oz | -- | -- | 0.10 | 0lb 4oz |
Information source | 1 Author |
Hilt | Blade | Scabbard | |
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Materials1 | Mother of pearl | Steel | Black leather |
Brass | -- | Brass | |
Gilding | -- | Gilding | |
-- | -- | -- | |
Features1 | Belgian coat of arms | 1/3rd blued and gilt | Floral design |
Flowers | Floral design | Leaf-shaped frog button | |
Laurel leaves | Trophy or arms | -- | |
Oak leaves | -- | -- | |
Palms | -- | -- | |
Red felt washer | -- | -- | |
Marks1 | -- | -- | -- |
-- | -- | -- | |
-- | -- | -- | |
-- | -- | -- | |
Hilt inscription1 | L union fait la force | ||
Blade inscription1 | -- | ||
Scabbard inscription1 | -- | ||
Information source | 1 Author |