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AN HISTORIC AMERICAN MOUNTED ARTILLERY OFFICER'S EAGLEHEAD SABER
The curved fullered blade embellished with six gilt motifs of panoply-of-arms and scrolls on a bright blue blade, gilt-brass five ball hilt with eaglehead pommel, serrated bone handle, leather scabbard with gilt brass tip and throat, with single hanging ring.
28 inch blade
Some minor staining on blade, blue finish vivid, scabbard broken near tip.
Similar to sword 41a in American Swords from the Philip Medicus Colleciton by Mowbray.
By repute carried at the funeral of President Andrew Jackson.
The curved fullered blade embellished with six gilt motifs of panoply-of-arms and scrolls on a bright blue blade, gilt-brass five ball hilt with eaglehead pommel, serrated bone handle, leather scabbard with gilt brass tip and throat, with single hanging ring.
28 inch blade
Some minor staining on blade, blue finish vivid, scabbard broken near tip.
Similar to sword 41a in American Swords from the Philip Medicus Colleciton by Mowbray.
By repute carried at the funeral of President Andrew Jackson.