A French silver-hilted small-sword, Paris, circa 1800 Hollow triangular (rusty) thrusting blade with remnants of gilding and blu

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A French silver-hilted small-sword, Paris, circa 1800 Hollow triangular (rusty) thrusting blade with remnants of gilding and bluing at the forte. Silver knuckle-bow hilt chiselled with rocaille and diamond pattern. A cock and Marianne-head silver stamp for Paris between 1797 and 1809 on the lower grip ferrule. Length 97 cm.

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