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Lot 1032

French Import Cavalry Officer's Sword by Klingenthal
Sale 1351 - Arms, Armor & Militaria Online
Lots Open
Oct 13, 2023
Lots Close
Oct 26, 2023
Timed Online / Cincinnati
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Estimate
$800 - 1,200
Price Realized
$480
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
French Import Cavalry Officer's Sword by Klingenthal
American Civil War
34.5" curved single edged blade with 28" unstopped median fuller. Blade 1" wide at ricasso. Overall length 40.25". 5.75" hilt with cast brass guard having two branches and a knuckle bow. Branches and inner face of guard are decorated with relief cast floral motifs. Grooved wood grip with leather covering and fourteen wraps of twisted wire. Phrygian helmet pommel cap. Spine of blade with script Klingenthal mark. Blade with 18" acid etched panels showing floral motifs and trophies of arms. Sword is accompanied by a steel scabbard with two suspension rings that appears to have been made without a throat.
This lot is located in Cincinnati.
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