AMES MODEL 1860 CAVALRY SABER WITH SCABBARD, DATED 1864

Classic Civil War cavalry saber made by Ames Manufacturing Company.  Sword is in overall very good condition. Blade is bright with just a few grease smudges. No edge nicks. Ricasso is stamped with a slightly-worn Ames & Co. maker’s stamp on one side and “US / G.W.S / 1864” on the other.  Original leather washer remains in place.

Brass guard and basket are good. Pommel cap has a small “JH” inspector’s initials on rim. All brass exhibits smooth mellow patina with some scattered dark spots.  Grip shows light wear, otherwise is in good condition with original leather wrap and double-twist of wire.

Scabbard is in very fine condition with dark tone. No wear on the drag. Drag stamped with inspector’s initials. Complete with both rings and throat.  A very nice Ames Civil War cavalry saber.  [jet][ph:L]

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