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3 M1913 CAVALRY SWORDS.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:650.00 USD Estimated At:1,300.00 - 1,800.00 USD
3 M1913 CAVALRY SWORDS.
The model 1913 cavalry sword was designed by General George S. Patton & is commonly referred to as the “Patton sword”. It represents a technological leap forward concentrating on the thrusting power of cavalry rather than the hacking power. 1) Overall length: 43”. Blade length: 35 1/4”. Central fullered blade marked at the ricasso, “S(flaming bomb)A1915” & “US30166” on the other. Sheet steel guard. 2 Piece composite grip. Crosshatched palm rest w/ thumbprint. Iron mounted canvas covered scabbard w/ no peg. CONDITION: blade has a medium gray mottled appearance. Hilt shows very light wear. There is a chip to 1 grip. Scabbard shows average wear. 2) Overall length: 43”. Blade length: 35 1/4”. Central fullered blade marked at the ricasso, “S(flaming bomb)A1918” & “US34989” on the other. Sheet steel guard. 2 Piece composite grip. Crosshatched palm rest w/ thumbprint. Iron mounted dark green painted canvas covered scabbard w/ no peg. CONDITION: blade has a dull gray finish. Hilt may have been painted black. Scabbard mounts have been painted black, otherwise scabbard is quite solid. 3) Overall length: 43”. Blade length: 35 1/4”. Central fullered blade marked at the ricasso, “S(flaming bomb)A1914” & “US8172” on the other. Sheet steel guard. 2 Piece composite grip. Crosshatched palm rest w/ thumbprint. Iron mounted canvas covered scabbard w/ no peg. CONDITION: blade shows very light wear w/ a few minor nicks to the edge. Hilt shows very light overall wear. Scabbard shows average wear. (02-13657(3)/BF). $1,300-1,800.