Guns International #: 103348936

Category - Edged Weapons Pre 1900 - Military Collectible US

Category
Edged Weapons Pre 1900
Military Collectible US

nathan star model 1818 sword

Description:
This is a very handsome saber that measures 37 1/4" overall, with a 32 1/4" curved, single-edged blade having wide single fullers, and drop-point. The blade is bright //. The ricasso is marked: "US / P / LS (Luther Sage & inspector) / N. STARR." The Prussian-inspired hilt has a single forward-swept quillon, reverse P guard, and dove head pommel. The guardl has an overall brown  patina  while the grooved wooden grip is missing the original leather covering and now has  a  chip,. The original steel scabbard has patin  and  rust . This is a good-about very good example of an early US cavalry saber. looks  like  a  model  1818   but  you  decide  $30  sh   PS the  blade  is  very  good  no  nicks  never  sharpened  only  scratches  from  going in  and  out  of  scabbard
 


Price: $895.00