A few examples of appraisal values for
1840 HEAVY CAVALRY SWORD

• SWORD. Model 1860 heavy cavalry
  SWORD. Model 1860 heavy cavalry saber with blade marked ''Henry Boker Solingen'' (Germany) New York City outfitter. Brass guard replaced leather grip. Steel scabbard with hanger. 42 1/2''l. overall.
• A 1796 PATTERN HEAVY CAVALRY
  A 1796 PATTERN HEAVY CAVALRY OFFICER'S DRESS SWORD with slender double-edged blade, copper and gilt hilt, wire-bound grip and etched floral decoration to the blade, 99cm long; and two other cavalry officer's dress swords (3)
• M1860 LIGHT CAVALRY SABER, CIVIL
  M1860 LIGHT CAVALRY SABER, CIVIL WARLight cavalry saber, unmarked blade. Believed to be made by Henry Sauerbier of Newark, N.J. (many of his swords were unsigned). Measures 43" overall in scabbard. See images. Some leather wear on grip. Fine blade edge, with one single edge bite. Gold painted scabbard. This item can be shipped in-house.
• US Civil War German Import 1840
  US Civil War German Import 1840 Cavalry Sabre by Clemen & Jung Model 1840 cavalry sword made by Clemen & Jung blade stamped with C & J. The 36'' blade shows light rust & spotting last 10'' has been sharpened at some point. Leather grip shows age and some flaking; with original wire leather washer missing. Brass retains a nice patina. Scabbard good condition with some denting. Shows age with light rust. Condition: Very good.
• SWORD. American mid 19th century.
  SWORD. American mid 19th century. Heavy cavalry saber with blade marked ''Tiffany & Co. New York'' and ''PDL''. Iron guard and wood handle. Iron scabbard. 43''l. overall.
• Springfield Model 1872 Light
  Springfield Model 1872 Light Cavalry Officer's Swo 34'' blade with etched panels of military motifs. On the blade near the ricasso in four lines is an etched panel marked U.S. Armory Springfield Mass. This type of marking was used on swords circa 1880. Shagreen and gilt brass wire wrapped handle with gilt chased pommel and three-fingered guard. Metal scabbard with chased brass fittings and drag. Condition: Blade and handle are in excellent condition. Blade retains 98% of the nickel finish. Nickel scabbard is speckled with storage rust. Overall excellent example of an early light cavalry sword.
• US Civil War Model 1860 Light
  US Civil War Model 1860 Light Cavalry Sword 33'' blade dated 1864 no markings leather and brass wire wrapped handle. Brass pommel knuckle bow. Metal scabbard marked ADK inspector for Ames. Condition: Very good.
• U.S. Model 1860's Light Calvary
  U.S. Model 1860's Light Calvary Sword Forged steel blade with small hallmark of Roman head brass handle with grip metal sheath with two suspension rings.
• Civil War Model 1860 Light
  Civil War Model 1860 Light Cavalry Sword by Roby 34.75" blade marked at ricasso U.S. and dated 1865 on the reverse. Marked C. Roby.? Leather and brass wire-wrapped handle metal scabbard. Condition: Blade and scabbard have a nice dark brown patina. Brass with nice patina and wrapping is excellent.
• Model 1872 Springfield Light
  Model 1872 Springfield Light Cavalry Officer's Sword 34" blade with etched panels of military motifs.?In a rectangular panel is marked Horstmann Philadelphia.?Shagreen and gilt brass wire wrapped handle with gilt chased pommel and three-fingered guard. Metal scabbard with chased brass fittings and drag. Condition: Blade and handle are in excellent condition. Blade retains 98% of the nickel finish. Nickel scabbard is speckled with storage rust. Overall excellent example of an early light cavalry sword.
• M1906 US Cavalry sword, AS Co, no
  M1906 US Cavalry sword, AS Co, no scabbard, 40 1/2" long, light pitting and rust on blade, worn leather on grip Estimate $100-200
• US 1860 LIGHT CAVALRY SABER REPLICA
  US 1860 LIGHT CAVALRY SABER REPLICA W/ SCABBARD A nicely made replica of the Model 1860 Light Cavalry Saber used by Union forces during the Civil War. The sword features a 36" curved blade mounted to a bronze wrap-around hand-guard hilt and wire-wrapped leather grip. The sword has only one marking of a Knight's Helmet on the right hand side just above the hilt. The scabbard appears as if it could be a genuine Civil-War era piece, however, as it has the distinctive solder line along the blade edge. The sword is in overall good condition with some minor damage to the leather grip and light rust spots near the base, the scabbard has surface rust throughout.
• CIVIL WAR LIGHT CAVALRY SABER.
  CIVIL WAR LIGHT CAVALRY SABER. European mid 19th century. Brass guard and wire wrapped leather grip. 38 1/2''l. Purportedly this sword was an import for the Confederacy and a faint mark on the blade is supposed to be for the 1st Virginia Cavalry.
• U.S. Civil War Model 1860 Light
  U.S. Civil War Model 1860 Light Cavalry Sword 33'' blade with three-branch brass guard. This sword was known as the ''wrist breaker.'' Condition: Very good.
• SCARCE US CIVIL WAR MODEL 1840
  SCARCE US CIVIL WAR MODEL 1840 C&J (CLEMEN & JUNG) HEAVY CAVALRY SWORD WITH SCABBARD US Civil War Model 1840 Clemen & Jung Heavy Calvary Sword, with ricasso stamped "C & J". Leather grip wrap is complete and the twisted brass wire is intact. The pommel cap and knuckle guard are discolored and soiled with rubs and scuffs. The blade hasn't been sharpened, surface rust with some light pitting, clip point tip, 36" blade, 43" overall. Scabbard has light surface rust overall, scuffs and scratches.
• Model 1860 Light Cavalry Swords Lot
  Model 1860 Light Cavalry Swords Lot of Two 35'' blade with single fuller. Metal scabbard with buff leather saber knot. Brass pommel and brass knuckle bow. Leather and brass wire wrapped handle. 34.5'' blade with single fuller marked at ricasso S&K.  Brass pommel and knuckle bow. Brass wire and leather wrapped handle. Condition: The one in the scabbard is excellent. The one without the scabbard has some nicks on the outer edge of blade and the blade is grey with some staining.  Handle is excellent and brass with nice tarnish.
• Civil War light cavalry saber,
  Civil War light cavalry saber, leather grip, brass guard, blade with fullers, ricasso marked "AM
• M1860 US Cavalry sword, dated 1864,
  M1860 US Cavalry sword, dated 1864, generally good original condition, wire braid on leather wrapped handle worn, but there, scabbard with a little rust Estimate $600-800
• British Cavalry Officer's Sword,
  British Cavalry Officer's Sword, early 20th century the blade with etched decoration including crowned GR cypher length 39 in — 99.1 cm
• C.W. Heavy Cavalry sabre, 36 1/2"
  C.W. Heavy Cavalry sabre, 36 1/2" curved blade in iron scabbard, unmarked gripware loose, otherwise very good condition. Estimate $500-600
• TWO SWORDS. Mid 19th century.
  TWO SWORDS. Mid 19th century. American cavalry saber with brass guard and wooden grips. Dented blade. With scabbard. 41''l. overall. And a sword with iron guard and scabbard and wooden grip. Reputedly a Confederate import by Isaac & Son London. 41''l. overall. Black scabbard - old repaint some flaking pretty good shape. Sword very wavy with hard dog-leg to right. Grip worn smooth. No marks numbers or letters. Brown scabbard - rusted hole in bottom. No marks. Sword has no marks and replaced wood handle.
• Model 1840 U.S. Cavalry Saber Civil
  Model 1840 U.S. Cavalry Saber Civil War era, openwork brass guard, blade marked at rocasso "Sheble & Fisher" over "PH LAD", 41 in. excluding scabbard,
• M1906 US Cavalry sword, AS Co, no
  M1906 US Cavalry sword, AS Co, no scabbard, 40 1/2" long, light pitting and rust on blade Estimate $200-300
• C.W. Light Cavalry sabre 35 1/2"
  C.W. Light Cavalry sabre 35 1/2" curved blade in iron scabbard, "U.S. 1864", good condition. Estimate $350-450
• Sheble & Fisher Model 1840 Civil
  Sheble & Fisher Model 1840 Civil War heavy cavalry sword 35 1/2'' plain curved blade with two fullers 1 1/4'' wide at the ricasso; three bar brass basket handguard with Phrygian helmet pommell original spiral wood grip with small amount of wire remaining. No leather covering remaining. No scabbard present. Other Notes: Sheble & Fisher made swords from 1861-1864. Their offices were based in Philadelphia at 3 North 5th. Street with their factory in Frankfort. They were listed in 1859 as Sheble Lawson & Fisher. In 1860 Samuel Sheble & John Fisher were listed as fork manufacturers. By 1862 they were listed under military goods in the BD & in 1863 as manufacturers of hay & manure forks swords. They made artillery cavalry & NCO swords & sword bayonets on contract for the U.S. Government during the Civil War. (September 24 1861) ''... and are having machinery made for the purpose of manufacturing cavalry sabers which has obliged them to lay out considerable money for that purpose...and having been obliged to borrow money to enable them to put in the machinery for the manufacture of sabers .'' This pressed them for cash in the short term. Their usual business being the manufacture of iron forks. DAMGD&M 1785 -1915 Bazelon & McGuinn. Good with even patina on all metal surfaces. Brass handguard is somewhat bent. No leather covering remaining. No scabbard present. Back    Inquiry      Previous Item   Next Item © Charlton Hall Auctions.  Images descriptions and condition reports used on this site are original copyright material and are not to be reproduced without permission. For further information telephone 803.779.5678     © 2012 CHARLTON HALL GALLERIES INC.
• AMES HEAVY CAVALRY SWORD AND
  AMES HEAVY CAVALRY SWORD AND SCABBARDCirca 1850Hilt stamped 48''. Length of blade 32''. Blade shows pitting. Left side of scabbard rusted through.''
• MODEL 1860 LIGHT CAVALRY SABREModel
  MODEL 1860 LIGHT CAVALRY SABREModel 1860 Light Cavalry Sabre. 35" blade marked at ricasso "Emerson & Silver", and "U.S. DFM" and dated "1864" on the reverse. Leather and brass wire-wrapped handle, metal scabbard. Condition: : Good with wear, blade has minor mottling, scabbard shows pitting and rust. Condition: Condition: : Good with wear, blade has minor mottling, scabbard shows pitting and rust.
• Unmarked cavalry sword brass
  Unmarked cavalry sword brass handle with wrapped leather loss of leather 40 1/2'' l.
• Model 1840 Heavy Cavalry Sword by
  Model 1840 Heavy Cavalry Sword by P.S. Justice Philadelphia 36" blade with single large fuller.? Marked at ricasso P. S. Justice Philadelphia.? Brass three branch knuckle bow with brass pommel.? Metal scabbard?with leather saber attachment. Condition: Blade is a very nice untouched grey patina with very sharp and crisp markings.? Scabbard has a nice dark brown patina.
• W. WALSCHEID IMPORTED US CAVALRY
  W. WALSCHEID IMPORTED US CAVALRY NCO SWORD M1840 Imported cavalry non officer's regulated sword, m1840, manufactured by W. Walcsheid (Solingen, Prussia/Germany), affectionately known as "the wrist breaker," with scabbard. Approximate measurements: blade l. 35. 75" overall l. 41" with scabbard l. 43. 5"
• Model 1840 U.S. Cavalry Saber
  Model 1840 U.S. Cavalry Saber 35-3/4 in. blade marked "PDL" in oval cartouche (mark for Tiffany & Co., mid 19th century), brass guard, original grip, wire and scabbard,
• Spanish Cavalry Sword 1830-1860,
  Spanish Cavalry Sword 1830-1860, extensively engraved 31 in. blade marked at base "PDL" in script refers to P.D. Lun
• A George III 1796 pattern Light
  A George III 1796 pattern Light Cavalry sword with 32.75ins steel blade and brass hilt with wire bound shagreen grip complete with brass mounted leather scabbard for same 38ins overall (blade slightly rusted and leather scabbard damaged) and George V Army Officer's dress sword by J. Moss (Cambridge Circus) Ltd Charing Cross Road London with 32ins etched blade and plated metal mount and wire bound shagreen grip complete with leather covered scabbard 40ins overall
• FRENCH HEAVY CAVALRY SABER WITH
  FRENCH HEAVY CAVALRY SABER WITH STRAIGHT BLADE 19th century, arsenal information dated 1830 on top of the 37-1/4 in. blade; the right side of the blade with additional marks beneath the branched brass guard, which is stamped with H 8 G; the grip sheathed in leather wrapped with twisted brass wire. Fitted with an iron scabbard.
• FRENCH HEAVY CAVALRY SABER WITH
  FRENCH HEAVY CAVALRY SABER WITH STRAIGHT BLADE 19th century, arsenal information dated 1830 on top of the 37-1/4 in. blade; the right side of the blade with additional marks beneath the branched brass guard, which is stamped with H 8 G; the grip sheathed in leather wrapped with twisted brass wire. Fitted with an iron scabbard.
• ANTIQUE CONTINENTAL LIGHT CAVALRY
  ANTIQUE CONTINENTAL LIGHT CAVALRY SWORDDESCRIPTION: A 19th cent. light Cavalry sword features an iron blade and guard, completed with a wooden handle. CIRCA: 19th Cent. ORIGIN: Possibly England DIMENSIONS: L: 37.5" CONDITION: Has rusting. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS (305) 333-4134. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.