Model 1872 U. S. Cavalry Officer's Light Saber

Marked by D. Abbate & F. De Caro, New York on the ricasso, 29.5 in. blade, brass guard with patriotic motifs, wire wound leather grip, japanned steel scabbard with brass mounts.

LOA 36 in.

The Collection of Mr. Wayne Lockey of Grand Junction, Colorado.

Wire intact on the grip; scuffs to scabbard, which lacks drag; overall very good condition.