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American Horseman's Saber,
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Marlborough, Massachusetts
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American Horseman's Saber, possibly Connecticut, c. 1780. Brass hilt, pierced counter-guard with decoratively curled quillon, tapering knuckle bow connecting to a round pommel with a period-repaired casting flaw in the side and reeded bone grip; curved single edge blade with false edge at the tip and three narrow fullers with a trace of bluing. Blade lg. 32 7/8, overall lg. 38 1/2 in. Condition: Brass toned to deep greenish yellow, minor wear and scratches on the hilt, grip has a crack and ships at the top; blade toned to mottled gray/brown and has areas of light pitting at and near the tip. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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American Horseman's Saber, possibly Connecticut, c. 1780. Brass hilt, pierced counter-guard with decoratively curled quillon, tapering knuckle bow connecting to a round pommel with a period-repaired casting flaw in the side and reeded bone grip; curved single edge blade with false edge at the tip and three narrow fullers with a trace of bluing. Blade lg. 32 7/8, overall lg. 38 1/2 in. Condition: Brass toned to deep greenish yellow, minor wear and scratches on the hilt, grip has a crack and ships at the top; blade toned to mottled gray/brown and has areas of light pitting at and near the tip. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
Historic Militaria Including Items from the Tom Gr
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274 Cedar Hill St
Marlborough
Massachusetts
01752
United States
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