Auction: Sale #2173 - 2173Location: BoltonDate / Time: October 27, 2002 10:00AM
Description:
Civil War Calvary Officer's Sabre, dated 1862, by Collins & Co., Hartford, Connecticut, the Iron Proof blade with etched floral and military motifs, marked Monitor, further marked with U.S., and the letter B, with brass hilt, wire and leather wrapped handle, floral and foliate castings and steel scabbard with brass mounts, lg. 40 1/2 in.
Estimate $1,000-1,500