Image Lot Price Description

1112
$5,175.00

CONFEDERATE CAVALRY SABER. This is the type associated with the maker Louis Haiman, Columbus, Georgia. Blade is 35-1/2″. 43-1/2″ overall in scabbard. Scabbard exhibits brass ring mounts, iron drag and a large lead solder seam which is correct for this sword and pattern. Accompanied by a letter from The Sword Depot dated Oct. 10, 2003 identifying this sword as being made by Haiman. CONDITION: Blade is gray and uncleaned. Several nicks in cutting edge. Grip is oil cloth with iron wire. Hilt exhibits chocolate colored untouched patina as do ring mounts to scabbard. Scabbard is brown and pitted overall, missing throat. Overall a nice untouched attic condition example of a the popular “Dog River” cavalry saber. 4-53356 JS6 (4,000-5,000)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2004
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