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Thu, Dec 1, 2022 12:00PM EST - Wed, Dec 14, 2022 12:00PM EST
Lot 200

US Militia Cavalry or Artillery Saber, circa 1800

Estimate: $100 - $250

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$50 $10
$200 $25
$1,000 $50
$3,000 $100
A plain, brass hilted D-guard stirrup hilted saber with leather grip, and a plain blade, and a bird‚Äôs 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.