$510
Roby Model 1840 Cavalry Saber, Chelmsford, Massachusetts, c. 1865, brass hilt with leather and wire-wrapped grip, engraved on blade side of hand guard J.M. PERKINS , blade marked C. Roby W. Chelmsford Mass on one side and US 1865 on the other, lg. 41 in. Note: John M. Perkins enlisted in the first Nebraska cavalry January 1865, mustered out July 1st, 1866.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-12-01