DuMouchelles
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The September 2023 Auctions: Day 1

Thu, Sep 14, 2023 11:00AM EDT
Lot 235

War Of 1812 Era Eagle Head Pommel Officer's Saber, Ca. Early 19th C., L 35.25"

Estimate: $1,200 - $1,800

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$30 $10
$100 $25
$400 $50
$900 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
$200,000 $25,000
$500,000 $50,000
$1,000,000 $100,000
30" flat-back, single-edged, curved blade. 1/2 blued steel with gilt highlighted etched designs of crossed arms and scrolling floral designs. Brass eagle head pommel with D guard bearing crossed arms decorations. Mother of pearl grips with one langet having an eagle crest. Any possible markers mark at the ricasso is obscured by the langets. Includes leather scabbard with floral decorated chape and throat.

Condition

Minimal pitting to the blade. Some loss to the gilt on the blade. Cracking to the leather scabbard. Small chip to the mother of pearl of one grip, close to the eagle head. | Please note all lots show signs of wear commensurate with age and use, and the lack of a statement regarding condition does not imply the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from defects or the effects of aging. Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of DuMouchelles' specialists. Should you have any specific questions regarding the condition of this lot, please use the “Request Condition Report” or “Ask a Question” buttons or email conditions@dumoart.com.

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