Original U.S. War of 1812 Era Eagle Head Cavalry Officer’s Saber with Retained Fire Gilt Finish & Carved Ivory Grip Sharps Rifle and apparently Massachusetts bought eight

and apparently Massachusetts bought eight 9-inch and four 11-inch models

372 m) and its round shot could be seen in the air

Eibar was a prominent Gun making center in Spain during the 19th century and prior

they clear coat that was applied to the decals is worn and flaking in areas

the spelling derives from old English

Original U.S. War of 1812 Era Eagle Head Cavalry Officer’s Saber with Retained Fire Gilt Finish & Carved Ivory Grip Sharps Rifle and apparently Massachusetts bought eightOriginal Item. Only One Available. Here we have a stunning original Eagle Headed U. S. Officer's sword from the War of 1812 period which closely resembles those known to have been manufactured by F. W. Widmann of Philadelphia. It features a lovely aged and cracked carved ivory grip as well as a gold highlighted engraved blade, which must have been quite spectacular when originally issued. The sword is all brass mounted with a "box" guard featuring