Lot 3230 THREE GOOD CIVIL WAR SABERS.
1) SCARCE 1859 DATED AMES model 1860 cavalry saber, 35" blade crisply maker marked, dated & inspected, complete leather & wire grip, well fit scabbard. Hilt has bend in knuckle bow that appears from being hit by ball during battle. 2) 1864 dated & inspected "MANSFIELD & LAMB, FORESTDALE RI" model 1860 cavalry saber, 35" blade, complete leather & twisted wire wrapped grip, well fit scabbard. 3) Unmarked model 1840 artillery saber, 32" blade, well fit scabbard, leather & twisted wire grip. CONDITION: very good overall. (02-25634/JS). NON-GUN. $800-1,200.
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