CONFEDERATE NASHVILLE PLOW WORKS CAVALRY OFFICER’S SABER.

CONFEDERATE NASHVILLE PLOW WORKS CAVALRY OFFICER’S SABER. This is a fine example of a well marked Confederate Officer’s saber. Cast into the bottom of the guard is “CSA” and “Nashville Plow Works”, as can be seen in photos. This sword still has painted 1920 acquisition number from museum collection of the Chicago Historical Society. This example would be hard to upgrade and appears 100% original and authentic in every regard. As fine an example as you can find. PROVENANCE: Gunther Collection, Chicago Historical Society. CONDITION: The 34-1/2″ blade is gray/white with areas of old sharpening and pitting. Brass hilt exhibits good brass patina as does matching brass throat, drag, and carrying rings on original and correct scabbard. Leather grip is all intact with several scuffs to high areas and a 3/4″ crack in leather near pommel. Scabbard body is brown and pitted overall with several small dents near the drag. 8-76360 JS1 (14,000-16,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2013

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1470	$12,075.00	CONFEDERATE NASHVILLE PLOW WORKS CAVALRY OFFICER’S SABER. This is a fine example of a well marked Confederate Officer’s saber. Cast into the bottom of the guard is “CSA” and “Nashville Plow Works”, as can be seen in photos. This sword still has painted 1920 acquisition number from museum collection of the Chicago Historical Society. This example would be hard to upgrade and appears 100% original and authentic in every regard. As fine an example as you can find. PROVENANCE: Gunther Collection, Chicago Historical Society. CONDITION: The 34-1/2″ blade is gray/white with areas of old sharpening and pitting. Brass hilt exhibits good brass patina as does matching brass throat, drag, and carrying rings on original and correct scabbard. Leather grip is all intact with several scuffs to high areas and a 3/4″ crack in leather near pommel. Scabbard body is brown and pitted overall with several small dents near the drag. 8-76360 JS1 (14,000-16,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2013 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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