The Belgian National Gendarmerie (in Dutch: Rijkswacht) was a Belgian armed force tasked with police and law enforcement duties among the civilian population, the execution of judicial duties at the request of the Prosecutor's Office, and military policing. As such, it long depended on the ministers of the Interior, Justice, and Defense depending on the task to be accomplished.
DIMENSIONS:
Total length: 106.8 cm
Length without the sheath: 104.2 cm
Blade length: 88.6 cm
Handle length: 15.6 cm
Blade width: 2.2 cm
Description:
I present to you a magnificent, rare, and massive Belgian gendarmerie officer's sabre from the period of Albert I, model 1889. Gilded bronze mount. Four-branch guard decorated with oak leaves. Filigreed horn handle. Blade etched with acid: "FOR THE KING AND THE HOMELAND" marked: "FONSON BRUXELLES" at the heel. Shiny blade engraved with the monogram of "KING ALBERT I," in good condition. Smooth steel sheath with one ring, complete. Good condition, mount and handle in very nice condition. A rather rare piece, practically unobtainable! Very pleasant to hold and to admire in a showcase! A superb and rare piece, completely original!
LOT: SABRE + SHEATH + DAGGER + CHAIN + BELT
Do not hesitate to check the website of the Army Museum in Brussels or visit it directly for more information on this magnificent sword!
Don't let this beautiful piece slip away, especially at this price. This superb sword will be a perfect decoration for your showcase, an exotic piece in your collection of French swords. Don't hesitate, the piece is very beautiful and truly worth it. 100% original and from the period!
VERY RARE AND 100% ORIGINAL GUARANTEED!
MAKE AN OFFER ;)
PAYMENT IN INSTALLMENTS POSSIBLE ;)
NOTE: This piece from this period is unique; I do not have a duplicate.
Conditions:
I respond to your questions, don’t hesitate!
Additional photos available upon request.
No returns possible.
Please read the announcement carefully before purchase.
I am not responsible for postal delays and losses, which is why I offer payment via PayPal or credit card so that your purchase will be covered.
Payment is therefore possible via bank transfer, credit card, and PayPal.
Postal fees:
Europe: 25 euros
Poland and Bulgaria: 50 euros
China, Canada, U.S.A.: 65 euros
Do not let this unique collectible piece slip away, especially at this price; there won't be enough for everyone.
The Belgian National Gendarmerie (in Dutch: Rijkswacht) was a Belgian armed force tasked with police and law enforcement duties among the civilian population, the execution of judicial duties at the request of the Prosecutor's Office, and military policing. As such, it long depended on the ministers of the Interior, Justice, and Defense depending on the task to be accomplished.
DIMENSIONS:
Total length: 106.8 cm
Length without the sheath: 104.2 cm
Blade length: 88.6 cm
Handle length: 15.6 cm
Blade width: 2.2 cm
Description:
I present to you a magnificent, rare, and massive Belgian gendarmerie officer's sabre from the period of Albert I, model 1889. Gilded bronze mount. Four-branch guard decorated with oak leaves. Filigreed horn handle. Blade etched with acid: "FOR THE KING AND THE HOMELAND" marked: "FONSON BRUXELLES" at the heel. Shiny blade engraved with the monogram of "KING ALBERT I," in good condition. Smooth steel sheath with one ring, complete. Good condition, mount and handle in very nice condition. A rather rare piece, practically unobtainable! Very pleasant to hold and to admire in a showcase! A superb and rare piece, completely original!
LOT: SABRE + SHEATH + DAGGER + CHAIN + BELT
Do not hesitate to check the website of the Army Museum in Brussels or visit it directly for more information on this magnificent sword!
Don't let this beautiful piece slip away, especially at this price. This superb sword will be a perfect decoration for your showcase, an exotic piece in your collection of French swords. Don't hesitate, the piece is very beautiful and truly worth it. 100% original and from the period!
VERY RARE AND 100% ORIGINAL GUARANTEED!
MAKE AN OFFER ;)
PAYMENT IN INSTALLMENTS POSSIBLE ;)
NOTE: This piece from this period is unique; I do not have a duplicate.
Conditions:
I respond to your questions, don’t hesitate!
Additional photos available upon request.
No returns possible.
Please read the announcement carefully before purchase.
I am not responsible for postal delays and losses, which is why I offer payment via PayPal or credit card so that your purchase will be covered.
Payment is therefore possible via bank transfer, credit card, and PayPal.
Postal fees:
Europe: 25 euros
Poland and Bulgaria: 50 euros
China, Canada, U.S.A.: 65 euros
Do not let this unique collectible piece slip away, especially at this price; there won't be enough for everyone.
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