Nathan Starr contract 1818 Cavalry Saber with Scabbard

Description

Cavalry Saber, Starr Contract 1818.  The blade has a curved, single-edged blade.  There is a broad fuller running from a point near the hilt to within 6 inches to the tip.  The blade is stamped on the obverse side near the hilt " US, P, LS, NSTARR".  The grips are wood with some of the original leather covering presence.  There is split in the grip wood.  The scabbard is iron, with two rings for suspension from belt sling.  The measurements are:  37 inches overall, blade 32 inches by 1 1/4 inches wide at the hilt.
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