AMER AUGUST 2015
The live portion of this session begins on Monday, August 24, 2015.
AMERICAN REVOLUTIONARY WAR HORSEMAN SABER. Classic American 3-fullered blade with brass slotted guard and stylized "grotesque" lion's head pommel. Similar examples can be found in most reference books by Neumann, Petersen or Moore. Grip is wood with twisted wire. SIZE: PROVENANCE: From the personal estate collection of John W. Armiger Jr. CONDITION: Very good overall. Remnants of silver plating on hilt, 33" blade is grey with scattered areas of staining and pitting. Cutting edge has several nicks from use. 49055-173 (2,000-3,000) JS0