US Revolutionary War Period Eagle-Head Officers / Militia Saber with Ribbed Silver Hilt & Chain

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US Revolutionary War Period Eagle-Head Officers / Militia Saber with Ribbed Silver Hilt & Chain.

Antique saber featuring an silver eagle-head pommel with crisply modeled leather and head details, paired with a ribbed, wrapped grip and a knuckle-bow with chain guard. Maker marked by Barry. EXTREMELY RARE MAKER.
The blade is single-edged and noticeably curved, consistent with officer / militia sidearms of the late 18th to early 19th century "hanger" / early saber tradition.
The hilt and chain finished in silver.
A handsome display sword with period characters, ideal for collectors of early American / European militia arms, nautical/merchant or officer-style sidearms, and eagle-motif hilts.

Total length (inside scabbard if present) : 31 3/8", Blade length : 26 3/8". ~ .

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US Revolutionary War Period Eagle-Head Officers / Militia Saber with Ribbed Silver Hilt & Chain

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Antique Art, Arms & Armor, March 14th, 2026

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