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Civil War Millard New York Cavalry Sword 1862 DatedUp for bid is a fairly scarce original millard civil war cavalry sabre. Millard aws awarded a u. S. Government contract for 10,000 cavalry swords in december of 1861. The sword measures 42.5 inches in length, with a 35 inch blade. The sword is in as found original condition. Teh sword is tight and totally intact. The sword shows definite signs of field wear and use. The blade shows signs of a period sharpening and has some nicks but still presents very well. The blade is marked us cwe 1862 on one side, and d. J. Millard clayville new oyrk on the other. The scabbard has been period nickel plated with the plating showing some oxidation and spotting in areas. The soldier hasd also carved an x on the end of the pommel. The brass guard has a nice look with some expected dings and a nice patina. The original leather wrapping and brass wire are present on the sword, with the leather worn thin and missing in areas. The is a nice respectable mid grade millard, and displays wonderfully. The sword is fresh to the market, and would make a nice addition to most any civil war collection. Winning bidder to please add $12.00 for well packaged proirity mail shipping. I accept checks, money orders, and paypal. Thanks for looking and please be sure to view my currnet and upcoming ebay listings for more vintage militaria related items. Thanks. 99 cents to start, and never a reserve.
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