Blades

The following are for sale and are lifetime guaranteed.  For a more detailed picture and description, just double click the thumbnail.  E-mail me at reunion@cox.net with questions or to order.

	Mounted Artillery Officer's Saber.  One of the rarest of regulation patterns, this Horstmann private purchase was made without any US symbols on the blade etching.  That plus the Virginia dogwood on the guard point to an 1861 Southern purchase.  A beautiful piece with no nicks in blade or dents in scabbard.	$	SOLD
images to come	Fifth Illinois Cavalry Saber.  1862 dated Mansfield and Lamb carried by Cpl. Nathan Swiggett.  Directly from his great-grandson octogenarian Harry Briggs to me.  Has been cleaned and is missing grip wire.  I.D.'d cavalry sabers are rare.	$	1100
	Light Cavalry Sabers.  I currently have Ames, Roby, and Emerson & Silver made cavalry sabers with 1862 though 1865 dates.  All are in very good condition with good leather and wire.  Call or email for details.	$
	Connecticut Light Artillery Saber.  1862 dated Ames.M1840 Light Artillery saber.  Hilt has been lightly silver washed.  Very good overall condition.  Call for details.	$	SOLD
	M1840 Light Artillery Saber.  1863 dated Ames with original scabbard.  Very good overall condition.  Call for details.	$	1200
	M1816 Socket Bayonet with original scabbard.  Correct 16" long blade with rare, early, sewn bridal leather scabbard.  Scabbard's belt loop has torn, but could be repaired.  Very presentable set.	$	350
	M1855-63 bayonet rig.  Watervliet Arsenal marked eight rivet scabbard is all there.  A nice display set.	$	375
	M1855-63 bayonets.	$	125
	Austrian Lorenze Bayonet scabbard.  American made contract scabbard with diamond opening for the four-sided Lorenze.  Very good.	$	200
	Austrian Lorenze Bayonet scabbard.  American made contract scabbard with oval opening for the four-sided Lorenze.  Near mint.	$	250
	M1842 bayonet for the rifled musket.  Rare pattern as only a limited number of the M1842's were rifled.  Includes original scabbard missing frog.	$	250
	M1855-63 bayonets scabbards.  Wide variety of early to eight rivet patterns.  From $100 to $250.