Dagger of an officer or noncommissioned officer of the Mamlu - Lot 203

Lot n° 203
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Dagger of an officer or noncommissioned officer of the Mamlu - Lot 203
Dagger of an officer or noncommissioned officer of the Mamluk Imperial Guard, with a brass hilt stamped with: “J” in a horizontal oval (the Versailles hallmark, which first appeared in 1794 and was applied almost systematically until the Restoration) on the loop of the pommel; lower oval section decorated with gadroons; wooden tang entirely covered with two fluted bone plates; blade of the troop model, curved, with a lozenge-shaped cross-section, mirror-polished, signed on one side: “Manufacture Imple du Klingenthal,” on the other: “Coulaux Frères,” hallmarked: “B” in an oval and another unidentified hallmark (possibly: “M” surmounted by a star); brass scabbard, wooden struts; at the top, a teardrop-shaped loop for fastening; the tip has been cut out and re-drilled, stamped with “J C” intertwined within a vertical oval; length 52 cm. Early Empire period. Very good condition.
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