THREE CIVIL WAR U.S. MODEL 1860 LIGHT CAVALRY SABERS. An Ames saber with a brass hilt having a solid counter-guard marked '6' on the rounded quillon with two branches that connect to the knuckle bow which is secured at the base of the pommel cap marked 'A.D.K.' on the top, leather covered spiral grip with twisted brass wire wrapping; curved single-edge blade with false edge at the tip and one narrow and one wide fuller, the ricasso marked 'U.S./A.D.K./186[-] and trace of an Ames mark on the other side'; reproduction scabbard. Blade lg. 34 1/2, overall lg. 40 3/4 in. A Roby saber with a brass hilt having a solid counter-guard having two branches that connect to the knuckle bow which is secured at the base of the pommel cap marked 'A.G.M.' on the top, leather covered spiral grip with twisted brass wire wrapping; curved single-edge blade with false edge at the tip and one narrow and one wide fuller, the ricasso marked 'M/U.S./1863' and 'C.ROBY./W CHELMSFORD.MA.' on the other; unmarked iron scabbard with suspension rings. Blade lg. 34, overall lg. 40 in. A Roby saber with a brass hilt having a solid counter-guard having two branches that connect to the knuckle bow which is secured at the base of the pommel cap marked 'A.D.K.' on the top, leather covered spiral grip with twisted brass wire wrapping (partially missing); curved single-edge blade with false edge at the tip and one narrow and one wide fuller, the ricasso marked 'C.ROBY./W CHELMSFORD/MASS.'; 1906 iron scabbard with suspension rings. Blade lg. 34 1/2, overall lg. 40 1/2 in. 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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