Non-regulation Model 1840 Cavalry Officers Sabre

Description:

Non-regulation Model 1840 Cavalry Officers Sabre, c. mid-19th century, brass hilt with foliate designs, shagreen grip with wire wrap, steel blade marked on the spine Klingenthal, and steel scabbard, lg. 42 1/2 in.
Estimate $300-500

Some shagreen missing on grip, light patina on brass hilt and blade, steel scabbard has some light rust and drag is worn from use.


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