Lot 667: Mexican War Ames U.S. Model 1840 Heavy Cavalry Saber

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Mexican War Ames U.S. Model 1840 Heavy Cavalry Saber

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The blade is stamped "US/NWP" on the obverse ricasso and "N.P.AMES/CABOTVILLE/1846" on the reverse. With scabbard. The ordnance inspection marks "WAT" and "NWP" are stamped on the top of the pommel. The regulation iron scabbard is stamped "A/D/K" on the drag.

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Very good overall. The blade is bright. The hilt has an attractive patina. The scabbard has an attractive, deep brown patina.

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Lot 667: Mexican War Ames U.S. Model 1840 Heavy Cavalry Saber

Lot 667: Mexican War Ames U.S. Model 1840 Heavy Cavalry Saber

Mexican War Ames U.S. Model 1840 Heavy Cavalry Saber

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