Estate Sale - Collections of Art and Weaponry
Lot 277:
The Model 1840 cavalry saber, commonly referred to as "The Old Wristbreaker", used by U.S. mounted forces before and during the Civil War. Often termed a transitional specimen between the M1840 heavy saber and the M1860 light cavalry saber, these were likely German imports by the Philadelphia, PA arms dealer Philip S. Justice.Total length (inside scabbard if present) : 41 5/8", Blade length : 33". ~~ DEAR BIDDERS, Please View More Detailed Close-Up Images by visiting our website – Sofedesignauctions.com ~ Thank you ! ~~~~~~. Detailed condition reports are not included in this catalog. For additional information, including condition reports, please contact us at [email protected]
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