For a similar example, see figure E-13 on page 136 of "Weapons of the American Revolution" by Warren Moore. Nearly straight, unfullered, single-edged American blade. Heavy brass stirrup hilt with forward turned quillon. Sheet brass pommel cap with integral backstrap. Grooved cherry grip. CONDITION: Blade retains a dark brown patina and has a couple minor nicks to edge. Two nails have been put into the blade slot in front of the guard to hold the blade tight. Hilt has some scattered marks from use and a dark mustard patina. Grip shows scattered marks from use and a crack on right side. A nice heavy-duty American cavalry saber. PROVENANCE: Tom Grinslade Collection. DMG Name Value Blade Length 34 - 1/4" Overall Length 40" Paperwork
For a similar example, see figure E-13 on page 136 of "Weapons of the American Revolution" by Warren Moore. Nearly straight, unfullered, single-edged American blade. Heavy brass stirrup hilt with forward turned quillon. Sheet brass pommel cap with integral backstrap. Grooved cherry grip. CONDITION: Blade retains a dark brown patina and has a couple minor nicks to edge. Two nails have been put into the blade slot in front of the guard to hold the blade tight. Hilt has some scattered marks from use and a dark mustard patina. Grip shows scattered marks from use and a crack on right side. A nice heavy-duty American cavalry saber. PROVENANCE: Tom Grinslade Collection. DMG Name Value Blade Length 34 - 1/4" Overall Length 40" Paperwork
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