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RARE "AS FOUND" LOUIS FROELICH CONFEDERATE STATES

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:1,500.00 USD Estimated At:3,000.00 - 3,500.00 USD
RARE  AS FOUND  LOUIS FROELICH CONFEDERATE STATES
ARMORY "TYPE 1" CAVALRY SABER & SCABBARD. 35.5" unstopped fuller blade. Classic early Froelich flat branched cavalry hilt with small straight sided pommel. Spiral carved wood grip with single iron wire wrap. Characteristic Froelich lap seamed scabbard with brass rings and brass riveted throat. CONDITION: good overall, sword has dark rich patina. Blade is uncleaned with sharp point, gray/brown iron patina. Grip is weathered missing all leather but iron wire wrap complete. Scabbard body has iron patina, one large shallow dent, brass with medium mustard patina. (02-19137/JS). $3,000-3,500.