3025 M1840 US ENLISTED LIGHT ARTILLERY SABER BY AMES.

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This item SOLD at 2024 Feb 13 @ 10:15UTC-5 : EST/CDT
Category Firearms & Military
Auction Currency USD
Start Price 200.00 USD
Estimated at 400.00 - 650.00 USD
Overall length: 39 1/4". Blade length: 32”. Plain blade w/ a single wide fuller. The ricasso is marked “Made by AMES MFG CO CHICOPEE MASS.” on one side & “U.S J.H. 1862” on the other. Brass hilt w/ heavy guard & knuckle bow. Wire-wrapped leather grip. Iron scabbard. CONDITION: blade has a light gray overall patina w/ traces of light staining. Hilt is quite tight. Leather & wire appear complete w/ light wear. Scabbard has a medium gray patina w/ some pitting near the drag. (02-21174/BF). $400-650.