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EW415.
MODEL 1840 HEAVY CAVALRY OR "WRISTBREAKER" SABER IN GOOD CONDITION, THE
36" BLADE IS IN VERY
GOOD CONDITION, FREE OF NICKS AND STILL HAS ITS ORIGINAL BRIGHT FINISH
WITH SOME LIGHT SCATTERED
PEPPERING, HAS THE ORIGINAL LEATHER THROAT WASHER, THE BRASS HILT HAS A
PLEASING MELLOW BRASS
PATINA, ORIGINAL LEATHER WRAP AND WIRE BRAID, THE ONLY FLAW IS THE QUILLON
WAS EITHER HIT OR THE
TROOPER TRIED TO BEND IT FORWARD AND IT IS CRACKED NEAR THE BASE, THE IRON
SCABBARD IS IN GOOD
SHAPE BUT DOES HAVE 5 - 6 LARGE DENTS AND AT SOME POINT LONG AGO WAS
PAINTED BLACK, ALL BUT ONE
OF THE DENTS ARE ON THE SIDE THAT WOULD BE AGAINST THE WALL WHEN HUNG ON
DISPLAY, NOT PERFECT
BUT A VERY DISPLAYABLE SABER THAT WON'T BREAK THE BANK
$485.00
EW414.
SHORT ARTILLERY SWORD IN VERY GOOD CONDITION, THIS WAS A FRENCH IMPORT,
THE BRASS HILT IS
TIGHT AND IN EXCELLENT SHAPE, HAS A 68 STAMPED IN THE CROSS GUARD, THE 19"
BLADE IS ALSO IN
GOOD CONDITION, HAS SEVERAL SMALL EDGE DINGS, HAS A MEDIUM GRAY PATINA, IS
A LITTLE BRIGHTER
THAN THE PICS SHOW, THESE GLADIATOR STYLE SWORDS SEEM TO FASCINATE
EVERYONE, DISPLAYS GREAT
$295.00
EW405. MODEL 1840 NCO SWORD
IN VERY GOOD CONDITION, THE BLADE IS IN GREAT SHAPE WITH NO NICKS,
SHOWS MOST OF ITS ORIGINAL BRIGHT FINISH BUT HAS BEGUN TO DARKEN, THE LAST
INCH OR SO AT
THE TIP IS DARK AND HAS VERY SLIGHT PITTING, THE RICASSO IS MARKED EMERSON
& SILVER
TRENTON N.J.,THE OBVERSE IS MARKED U.S. McG 1862, THE BRASS HILT IS ALSO
IN GREAT SHAPE, FITS
TIGHTLY TO THE BLADE WITH NO WIGGLE, HAS A CLAM SHELL GUARD ON THE RIGHT
SIDE, I CAN'T
TELL IF THE LEFT GUARD WAS REMOVED OR IF IT WAS MADE WITHOUT ONE, IS IN
ITS ORIGINAL AND
CORRECT METAL SCABBARD WITH BRASS THROAT AND DRAG, NICE SWORD
$445.00
EW404. MODEL 1855
SPRINGFIELD BAYONET IN SCABBARD, BOTH ARE IN SEMI-RELIC CONDITION, THE
BAYONET HAS A NEARLY BLACK PATINA AND SLIGHT UNIFORM SURFACE PITTING, THE
U S IS
BARELY VISIBLE, THE SCABBARD HAS ITS FROG, THE LEATHER IS STILL PLIABLE,
THE STITCHING
IS LONG GONE AS IS THE DRAG, NICE RELIC
$135.00
EW393. MODEL 1840
HEAVY CAVALRY SABER IN VERY GOOD CONDITION, THE BLADE HAS JUST A COUPLE
OF SMALL NICKS AND RETAINS ITS BRIGHT FINISH WITH SOME SCATTERED
PEPPERING, HAS THE
ORIGINAL LEATHER THROAT WASHER, THE BRASS HILT IS IN EXCELLENT SHAPE WITH
NO BENDS
AND A PLEASING MELLOW BRASS PATINA, THE GRIP HAS THE ORIGINAL LEATHER WRAP
AND WIRE
BRAID, THE SCABBARD IS ALSO IN VERY GOOD CONDITION WITH A COUPLE OF DENTS,
THE METAL
IS SMOOTH AND HAS A DARK ATTIC PATINA, THE SABER FITS LIKE A GLOVE, SABERS
THAT HAVE
NOT BEEN WORKED ON ARE BECOMING DIFFICULT TO FIND
$685.00
EW377. MODEL 1855
SPRINGFIELD BAYONET IN VERY GOOD DUG CONDITION, FULL LENGTH, MISSING THE
LOCK RING, THE METAL IS VERY STRONG AND STABLE, OUT OF CENTRAL KENTUCKY
$85.00
EW369. BRITISH PATTERN 1822 CAVALRY
SABER IN VERY GOOD CONDITION, THE BLADE RETAINS MOST OF
ITS BRIGHT FINISH WITH SCATTERED PEPPERING, THE BLADE IS ALSO FREE OF
NICKS, THE RICASSO
IS STAMPED W. WALSHIED, THIS IS A RARE MAKER THAT ACCORDING TO THILLMAN
WAS SHORT
LIVED AND WAS ONLY PRODUCED DURING THE CIVIL WAR YEARS, IT IS
THOUGHT THAT ALL
OF THEIR 1822 BRITISH PATTERN SWORDS WERE IMPORTED TO THE STATES DURING
THE CIVIL WAR,
IT IS NOT KNOWN IF THEY SOLD TO THE SOUTHERN STATES OR JUST TO THE NORTH,
THE OBVERSE
OF THE RICASSO HAS THE ROUND BRASS INSPECTION DISC WITH PROVED ON IT, THE
HILT IS MADE
OF STEEL AND IS ALSO IN GREAT SHAPE, THE WOOD GRIP IS PRESENT BUT THE WRAP
AND WIRE
BRAID IS MISSING, THIS IS A NON-REGULATION PATTERN HAVING A NEARLY
STRAIGHT BLADE, THE
SCABBARD IS STEEL AND IN GOOD CONDITION, THE DRAG SHOWS EXTENSIVE WEAR AND
THERE IS
A SMALL HOLE AT THE BOTTOM OF THE SCABBARD, THROAT PIECE IS MISSING, HAS
SMALL STEEL
HANGING RINGS, THIS EXAMPLE IS VIRTUALLY IDENTICAL TO THE EXAMPLE IN
THILLMAN'S BOOK
CIVIL WAR CAVALRY AND ARTILLERY SABERS, VERY NICE EXAMPLE OF A
DIFFICULT TO FIND SABER
$485.00
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