24th Jun, 2026 11:00
Live Sale: Fine Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria, June 2026
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A CONTINENTAL EPEE DU COMBAT, AND A FRENCH MODEL 1866 CHASSEPOT BAYONET, BOTH 19TH CENTURY
the first with slender tapering blade of hollow diamond section etched with Klingenthal manufactory detail on one side at the forte, dish-shaped guard, rounded pommel with tall tang button, and wire-bound fabric-covered grip; the second of regulation pattern with ribbed copper alloy grip, in its steel scabbard (red surface rust, blade inscription polished off), 87.0 cm and 57.5 cm blades (2)
Provenance
Property of the Marquess of Anglesey, removed from Plas Newydd, Anglesey
Sold for £80
the first with slender tapering blade of hollow diamond section etched with Klingenthal manufactory detail on one side at the forte, dish-shaped guard, rounded pommel with tall tang button, and wire-bound fabric-covered grip; the second of regulation pattern with ribbed copper alloy grip, in its steel scabbard (red surface rust, blade inscription polished off), 87.0 cm and 57.5 cm blades (2)
Provenance
Property of the Marquess of Anglesey, removed from Plas Newydd, Anglesey
Auction: Live Sale: Fine Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria, June 2026, 24th Jun, 2026
Including:
An important English Private Collection
Property of the Marquess of Anglesey from Plas Newydd, Anglesey
The Robert E Brooker Jr. Collection of Rare Antique Arms and Armour, Part V
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Tuesday 23rd June: 10am - 5pm
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