Lot 3344 CIRCA 1805 PHILADELPHIA SILVER EAGLE HEAD POMMEL
OFFICER'S SABER. Overall length: 33". Blade length: 26 1/4". Plain blade with a single narrow fuller near the spine. Solid silver hilt with a downturned quillon. Plain guard, knuckle bow & ferrule. Beautifully rendered Philadelphia silver eagle pommel with a replaced hexagonal capstan rivet. Carved ebony grip with no wrap present. Silver plated brass mounted leather scabbard. CONDITION: blade has a dark gray mottled patina. Hilt is loose and significantly bent, but complete. The tape wrap on the grip is missing. Scabbard retains 40% of the silver plating on the mounts. Leather is badly flexed, but complete. (02-19204/BF). $2,800-3,500.
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