Premier Firearms Auction
May 12, 13, 14, & 15, 2023
Our 2023 Spring premier auction will host collections from across the country & bring them under one roof for an amazing multi-day auction!
This is an incredible opportunity to take advantage of the strength the current market is providing for fine firearms & militaria.
SUPERB U.S. M1840 CAVALRY OFFICER’S SABER BY AMES.
02-16738
Overall length: 43 5/8″
Blade length: 35 3/4″
Blade is etched over 2/3 of its length w/ a mounted cavalry officer, a spread winged American eagle, “US” & an Indian, along w/ various patriotic, foliate & military motifs. Blade is further etched w/ foliate motifs on the spine & is etched near the ricasso, “N.P. Ames Cutler Springfield”. Gilded brass hilt w/ foliate embellishments on the branches, pommel & quillon areas. Brass braided wire wrapped leather grip. Darkened iron scabbard.
