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US Militia Cavalry or Artillery Saber, circa 1800

A plain, brass hilted D-guard stirrup hilted saber with leather grip, and a plain blade, and a bird’s head pommel, as carried by members of mounted militia units. The blade has a single fuller along the back of the blade. There is no scabbard. Dimensions: 32.25 inches long overall, with the blade being 28 inches long. Processing and shipping within the continental U.S. $65.00 plus 1.5% plus 1.5% replacement cost insurance.   

Condition:

The D-guard is bent downward. The blade was period sharpened, and has a number of nicks along the edge. It has a few stains in various places along the blade, and a patch of medium pitting on one side in the middle. Witherell's strives to provide as much information and photographs as possible but encourages in-person inspection by bidders. Condition statements are only for general guidance and should not be relied upon as complete statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty or assumption of liability by Witherell's. All lots are sold "AS IS" under terms and conditions. Please be advised we do not provide porters nor packing materials for pick ups.

 

Estimate: $100 - $250
Price Realized Including Buyer's Premium
$219
12/01/2022

 

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Annex Auctions strives to provide as much information and photographs as possible but encourages in-person inspection by bidders. Condition statements are only for general guidance and should not be relied upon as complete statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty or assumption of liability by Annex Auctions. All lots are sold "AS IS" under the Terms and Conditions. Methods of payment are cash, check, money orders, card or wire transfer for foreign payments. This auction has a buyer's premium of 25%.