Historic Arms & Militaria
Description:
Ornate Eagle Pommel Saber with Engraved Gilt Scabbard, c. 1820s-30s, gilt-brass hilt, eagle pommel with foliate decorated knuckle bows and quillon, checkered and carved ivory grip, engraved blade with foliate designs, panoply of arms, eagle and sunburst, and a gilt-brass scabbard engraved with foliate designs, shield, and eagle, blade lg. 32, overall lg. 38 in.
Note: This item may be subject to state and federal laws. Buyers are responsible for shipping.
Estimate $14,000-16,000
In overall excellent condition with the majority of original gilt, grip has a hairline crack, blade is in excellent condition, and the scabbard has a few very small minor dents and is in very good condition.
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Christopher D. Fox
Vice President
Director, Historic Arms & Militaria
Associate Deputy Director, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3200