Civil War Period Saber with Etched Blade and leather scabbard.
17 December 2025
Description

Not sure of maker, couldn't locate a mark. The blade is etched, scabbard is worn and metal parts have patina. Curved, single-edged saber with single fuller and narrow ricasso. Blade features original blued and gilt etched decoration, including foliate scrollwork and military motifs. The hilt is brass, consisting of a half-basket guard with foliate decoration, knucklebow, and pommel. The tang is peened over the pomel cap. Grip appears original, with age-related wear. A red felt blade washer is present at the guard The sword is accompanied by its leather scabbard with brass throat and drag, showing honest age and wear consistent with the sword. No visible maker’s mark on the ricasso or blade.

Dimensions

Approx 36-38"

Acquired from
Other
For sale
Yes

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