CONFEDERATE CAVALRY SABER MADE BY JAMES CONNING, MOBILE, ALA.

CONFEDERATE CAVALRY SABER MADE BY JAMES CONNING, MOBILE, ALA. 35” blade with unstopped fuller, marked on ricasso “James Conning, Mobile, Ala”. Hilt and pommel are typical model 1840-style. Grip is leather with twisted brass wire. Top of pommel displays serial number “69”. Iron scabbard with soldered iron mounts. CONDITION: Blade is gray/brown with 1/4” of tip broken off and few small nicks in cutting edge. Grip is possibly re-wrapped. Blade tang does not protrude to top of pommel cap. Leather washer is replaced. Orig scabbard exhibits large areas of pitting. 4-54564 JS32 (6,000-8,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2005

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
	545	$9,200.00	CONFEDERATE CAVALRY SABER MADE BY JAMES CONNING, MOBILE, ALA. 35” blade with unstopped fuller, marked on ricasso “James Conning, Mobile, Ala”. Hilt and pommel are typical model 1840-style. Grip is leather with twisted brass wire. Top of pommel displays serial number “69”. Iron scabbard with soldered iron mounts. CONDITION: Blade is gray/brown with 1/4” of tip broken off and few small nicks in cutting edge. Grip is possibly re-wrapped. Blade tang does not protrude to top of pommel cap. Leather washer is replaced. Orig scabbard exhibits large areas of pitting. 4-54564 JS32 (6,000-8,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2005 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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