![]() ![]() Now those of you with knowledge of cavalry sabers know all about this, but for the rest of us, it can be a surprise. As my daddy never said, "Never bring a scabbard to a sword fight."īut as I started looking online at other Emerson & Silver Model 1860's for sale or sold, I found that many of them also had these dents. Well that didn't make sense since you'd use the sword itself for that and the scabbard attached to your belt would be awkward, to say the least, to use. The guy who sold it to me said he was told that someone had used it to defend himself in a sword fight. ![]() The last Civil War sword I found was in August 2011 and it too was made in New Jersey, by Sauerbrier in Newark ( see ) It was not a cavalry saber and did not have a scabbard, so when I was offered this Emerson & Silver I was glad it had a scabbard but concerned that it was dented. ![]()
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