November 7-8, 2018 Edged Weapons, Armor, & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 11/8/2018
Lot contains: Three Model 1860 Cavalry sabers with scabbards; two by Roby, both dated 1865 and of standard pattern and one dated 1864. CONDITION: All are in good condition. Hilts are unpolished. Blades retain grey patinas with some scattered spotting. One missing leather wrap. Some corrosion and denting to scabbards. Also included is a 1906 dated Model 1906 Cavalry saber with curved blade with two partial fullers on each side. Left ricasso stamped "U.S./ J.H.C." and right side stamped "A.S. CO." and dated 1906 with flaming Ordnance bomb. The hilt is of the standard pattern with two branch guard and of iron. Leather wrapped grip with twisted copper wire. Back of guard stamped "65". CONDITION: Good. Blade retains a grey patina with some heavier spotting and staining. Hilt retains a dark, heavy patina and grip shows some losses to surface and scuffing.
Blade Length
(A) 34 - 5/8" (B) 34 - 5/8" (C) 34 - 1/2" (D) 34 - 3/4"
Overall Length
(A) 41" (B) 41" (C) 40 - 3/4" (D) 41 - 1/4"