Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
Description:
Continental Dragoon Saber, c. 19th century, iron hilt with langets and a leather-wrapped wooden grip, curved steel blade, steel scabbard with two carrying rings, blade lg. 34 1/2, overall lg. 39 1/2 in.
Provenance: From the collection of the late Peter F. Frazier and M. Prudence Fleck.
Estimate $300-500
Overall in very good condition with some light spotting on blade and patina on hilt.
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