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Saber, M-1860 US Cavalry, Horstmann, Philadelphia

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Saber, Model-1860 Cavalry Sword, Horstmann, Philadelphia. US MODEL 1860 CAVALRY SABER/SWORD WITH SCABBARD, (HORSTMANN`S PHILADELPHIA) is in Excellent Condition. This US M-1860 Sword includes a 35" curved blade that is well marked with a maker of HORSTMANN`S PHILA. to the ricasso. Blade has honest wear with nice patina. The brass hilt is solid and tight with a leather wrapped grip and twisted wire binding. The nickel finish steel scabbard is original military and complete with a tight fit. A classic cavalry weapon.
Provenance: Miki and James J. Mangan III of Fairfield, CT
Blade Size: L. 35.25"
Total Size: L. 43.5" x W 5"
Weight: 3lbs 8oz
Condition: very good, some wear and rust on blade, tarnishing on handle and scabbard

very good, some wear and rust on blade, tarnishing on handle and scabbard

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