Second Empire-style sword, superb 785 mm triangular blade, etched with...
Second Empire-style sword, superb 785 mm triangular blade, etched with trophies and foliage, chiseled guard branch, and eagle pommel, a handle with a mother-of-pearl-style inlay, a crossguard featuring an eagle on Jupiter’s thunderbolt, and a lion-shaped quillon; BE-TBE, SF, LT 920 mm; a beautiful 20th-century reproduction.
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Second Empire-style sword, superb 785 mm triangular blade, etched with trophies and foliage, chiseled guard branch, and eagle pommel, a handle with a mother-of-pearl-style inlay, a crossguard featuring an eagle on Jupiter’s thunderbolt, and a lion-shaped quillon; BE-TBE, SF, LT 920 mm; a beautiful 20th-century reproduction.