EXCELLENT MODEL 1860 CAVALRY SABER WITH SCABBARD

$1,600.00 SOLD
Originally $2,000.00

Quantity Available: None

Item Code: 1047-139

Classic Civil War cavalry saber made by Ames Manufacturing Company.  Sword is in overall very good condition. Blade is bright with only a few very minor edge nicks. Ricasso is strongly stamped with maker’s name, “AMES MFG. CO. / CHICKOPEE” on one side and “US / A.D.K.” on the other.  Original leather washer remains in place.

Brass guard and basket are good. Pommel cap has a small “JM” inspector’s initials on rim. All brass exhibits smooth mellow patina.  Grip is in very good condition with original leather wrap and double-twist of wire.

Scabbard is in similar excellent condition. No dents, traces of old plating, no wear on the drag. Drag stamped “534”. Complete with both rings and throat.  A great specimen.  [jet] [ph:L]

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