The Edge of History : Swords
Date:
1812
Description:
Saber blade is single edged, slightly curved; single fuller or blood groove extending down 3/4 length of blade on both sides. Blade tip is broken. The hilt is very simple; knuckle guard and quillon are one continuos piece; knuckle guard extends above the blade slightly. The grip is ten-sided with eagle's head pommel. Used by Captain James Smith, in the War of 1812.

H 1" x L 33 1/2' x W 4"
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