Lot 5242 1838 DATED AMES MODEL 1833 DRAGOON SABER.

Standard configuration, 34" quill back blade, "UNITED STATES" and "NP AMES / CUTLER / SPRINGFIELD / 1838" etched on blade. Good inspection marks on hilt and scabbard drag, "MS" stamped on quillon by inspection mark denoting Massachusetts ownership. CONDITION: very good overall, good markings, grip is excellent restoration by the late Jim Brown. Scabbard is sound, several dents, fits well. PROVENANCE: Marcus Porpora lifelong sword collection. (02-26424-10/JS). NON-GUN. $800-1,200.
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