French Model 1767 Grenadier Briquette

Description:

French Model 1767 Grenadier Briquette, c. 1767, cast brass hilt, slightly curved steel blade marked "GRENADIER" with a bomb on each side and foliate designs, blade lg. 23 1/2, overall lg. 28 3/4 in.
Estimate $300-500

Brass has some patina, blade has some dark spotting and a few light pits but in overall good condition.


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