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2204
$920.00

CIVIL WAR CAVALRY SABER BELT. Fine bridle leather saber belt with model 1851 eagle plate. Belt measures 1-3/4″ wide and is doubled back on itself for adjustment. There are 2 saber slings, each measuring approx 3/4″ wide, with brass spring snaps, attached to the belt. The forward attachment consists of an extremely heavy brass wire loop with saber hook. The rear strap is attached by means of a brass wire square sewn and riveted to the belt. CONDITION: The eagle plate is in fine condition exhibiing only light surface wear on the high points. The front saber strap attachment should have had a corresponding ring for a shoulder strap but that ring has apparently been removed. The belt is in very good to near excellent condition retaining most of its orig finish with only light crazing overall. The tip of the brass adjustment hook has been broken off. 4-32477 DM31 (500-1,500)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2007
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