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US M1840 LIGHT ARTILLERY SABER.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:350.00 USD Estimated At:700.00 - 900.00 USD
US M1840 LIGHT ARTILLERY SABER.
Overall length: 39". Blade length: 31 1/4". Plain, single fullered blade marked at the ricasso, "Made by AMES MFG CO CHICOPEE MASS" on 1 side & "U.S. ADK 1861". Brass guard, knuckle bow & pommel. Wire wrapped leather grip. Iron scabbard. CONDITION: blade has substantial original factory polish. Hilt shows very light wear. Grip & wire are 100%. Scabbard has very minor scattered blemishes. Upon close examination this light artillery saber has been determined to be a very high quality reproduction of the M1840. (02-16155/BF). $700-900.