Image Lot Price Description

1107
$6,037.00

CONFEDERATE DOG RIVER CAVALRY SABER. Excellent example of attic condition sword with 35” blade. Blade is gray and bright with scattered areas of pitting. Hilt is serial numbered 119, as is pommel cap. Grip is near perfect with 98% original leather and twisted copper wire. Scabbard is typical Columbus, GA type with large lead soldered seam covering lapped over sheet iron scabbard body and soldered iron drag. Ring mounts on scabbard are brass. Throat is missing. This is a fine example of a Confederate Cavalry saber in unusually excellent condition overall. Possibly a product of Louis Haimann & Bros in Columbus, GA. 8-75981 JS6 (6,500-8,500)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2004
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