1862 AMES US Model 1860 Light Cavalry Saber – Civil War
- Action: Double Barrel
- Price: $3,250 AUD
- Location: NSW
- Listed on: ssaagunsales.com
Seller Type: Private User Licence # 411463683 Location: SAPPHIRE BEACH, NSW, 2450 Phone #: *** click to reveal *** Description: Rare opportunity for an Australian collector to own a verified American Civil War "War-Date" Saber. Manufactured by the famous Ames Mfg. Co., Chicopee, Mass. • Authenticity: Stamped "U.S. / ADK / 1862" on the ricasso. ADK is the mark of government inspector A.D. King. Reverse features the Ames scroll. • Condition: Excellent for its age. Brass hilt has a deep, uncleaned mustard patina. Original leather grip is intact, and the brass wire wrap is tight. • Blade/Scabbard: The blade is slightly curved and bright with minimal service wear. Comes with its original heavy steel scabbard (double ring). Note: As per NSW regulations, I am a licensed firearms owner. Sale to adults/collectors only. Will ship Australia-wide in a reinforced PVC tube with insurance.
