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War of 1812 era American Artillery Officer's Saber - War of 1812 era American Artillery Officer's Saber Sword with German bladeIn its gilt brass mounts of P-guard pattern, having a leather covered wooden grip missing the wire bondage. Mounted with a deeply curved large fullered blade of German manufacture, featuring early etched decorations and maker's name at ricasso. Lower blade and upper scabbard engraved with Owner's initials A.D. Fare condition with substantial wear due to its extensive war career. Total length including scabbard ( when scabbard is present) - 36”. Length of the blade - 29.25”.