[CIVIL WAR]. Enfield Model 1853 cavalry dragoon saber.
Sale 1252 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography Online
Lots Open
Nov 30, 2023
Lots Close
Dec 11, 2023
Timed Online / Cincinnati
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Estimate
$300 -
500
Price Realized
$189
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Lot Description
[CIVIL WAR]. Enfield Model 1853 cavalry dragoon saber.
34 1/2 in. unmarked blade, mottled gray in appearance with no damage, 40 1/2 in. overall. 3-branch, wrought iron guard with forward swept iron quillon topping the guard, with an iron pommel cap. Grips comprised of a pair of laminated, pressed leather "slabs" that were roll-embossed with a checkered pattern and pinned to the tang of the blade (left panel of leather checkered grip has a fissure due to use, condition of sword consistent with age and use).
Estate of Carroll J. Delery III, Formerly the “Historical Shop”
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