the first with etched blade including regimental designation, a horse's head, mounted troops, and the crowned royal cypher, the maker's details 'Eugen Klotz, Stuttgart' on the back-edge, plated hilt (oxidation), and black grip; the second with polished pipe-backed blade etched with the Bavarian motto 'In Treue Fest', maker's stamps of 'W. K & C' at the forte, further details on the back-edge (rubbed), gilt brass hilt with folding side-guard, wire-bound grip, in its scabbard; the third with curved fullered blade, steel stirrup hilt, and banded grip (binding missing), the first: 81.0 cm blade (3)
Sold for £380
the first with etched blade including regimental designation, a horse's head, mounted troops, and the crowned royal cypher, the maker's details 'Eugen Klotz, Stuttgart' on the back-edge, plated hilt (oxidation), and black grip; the second with polished pipe-backed blade etched with the Bavarian motto 'In Treue Fest', maker's stamps of 'W. K & C' at the forte, further details on the back-edge (rubbed), gilt brass hilt with folding side-guard, wire-bound grip, in its scabbard; the third with curved fullered blade, steel stirrup hilt, and banded grip (binding missing), the first: 81.0 cm blade (3)
Auction: Olympia Timed: Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria June 2024, ending 30th Jun, 2024
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Public Exhibition
Sunday 23rd June: 12.00pm to 4.00pm
Monday 24th June: 10.00am to 7.00pm
Tuesday 25th June: 10.00am to 5.00pm
Lots open for bidding: Friday 21st June: 9.00am
Lots close from: Sunday 30th June, 4.00pm