Civil War U.S. Imported M1860 light cavalry sword
A Civil War U.S. German imported Model 1860 light cavalry sword with scabbard. 35" blade. Marked "1862/ N" and obscured markings. Brass crossguard marked "5-8/ MA." and "58" on pommel. Wood leather covered wire bound grip. Metal scabbard. 41 1/2" overall. 37 1/2" scabbard. Condition: Dark patina on scabbard. Brown patina on crossguard. Moderate wear on grip. Tarnish and residue on blade.
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A Civil War U.S. German imported Model 1860 light cavalry sword with scabbard. 35" blade. Marked "1862/ N" and obscured markings. Brass crossguard marked "5-8/ MA." and "58" on pommel. Wood leather covered wire bound grip. Metal scabbard. 41 1/2" overall. 37 1/2" scabbard. Condition: Dark patina on scabbard. Brown patina on crossguard. Moderate wear on grip. Tarnish and residue on blade.
Condition Report: The?absence?of a?condition?statement does not indicate that the lot is in perfect?condition, free from damage or does not show wear consistent with age and use. Quinn's Auction Galleries recommends you request a?condition?report prior to bidding.?Condition?information may be requested via this platform. Please note that?condition?statements are given as a courtesy to buyers and an opinion of condition should not be treated as a statement of fact. Quinn's Auction Galleries bears no responsibility for any error or omission.