Officers Stirrup Hilt Saber - Federal Period - Gold Campaigner Quality- 1812 For Sale

Stirrup hilt sabers were widely used by multiple countries; popular in the United States, Britain, Prussia, Austria, they were favored by light infantry officers due to their relatively light weight and simple but sturdy guard. The 1810 Light Artillery Saber in the USA, British 1796 Light Artillery Saber, and Prussian Model 1811 Blücher Saber are all similar. Beautiful Blued Blade, Ivory Handle, Gold Appointments. Good for 1805 and beyond but most popular in the Federal Period but carried all the way to the American Civil War.