U.S. Model 1860 Cavalry Saber

Description:

U.S. Model 1860 Cavalry Saber, c. 1865, brass hilt with reproduction sword knot, wire-wrapped leather grip, steel blade marked "EMERSON/& SILVER," with a steel scabbard, blade lg. 34 3/4, overall lg. 41 in.

Provenance: The collection of Ed Vebell.
Estimate $400-600

Hilt is in good condition, some light spotting on the blade, overall in very good condition.


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