MODEL 1872 SPRINGFIELD ARMORY ARTILLERY SABER

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Item Code: 172-4450

These sabers were made by the Springfield Armory from about 1880 into the 1890’s.

Overall the sword meas. 36.50 inches from point to pommel. Blade is approx. 32.25 inches long with an unstopped central fuller approx. 25.50 inches long. The blade is in very fine shape with minor discoloration and is not marked, as it should be.

Shark skin grip is in good condition with some light surface wear Twisted wire wrap is tight. Hilt also has brass ferrule at the base of the grip and a brass spine with rounded pommel. Single exaggerated “D” shaped knucklebow is also of brass. Leather washer is present at the base of the hilt.

Brass mounted undented steel scabbard is in excellent condition. [AD]

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