Manufactured by Ames and dated 1863. In very fine overall condition. Handle retains 100% original wire and 95% leather. Inspected on pommel cap, blade, and drag of scabbard. Blade is very fine, retaining a dull steel color. Original leather pad. Brass is fine. Scabbard retains approximately 50% nickel finish and has an ADK inspector's marking on drag. A classic Civil War light cavalry saber in above average condition. $750
