April 5, 2024
"SWORDS & SABERS OF THE US ARMY" INDIAN WARS WW1 OFFICER CAVALRY REFERENCE BOOK
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US Army officer, artillery, and cavalry sabers of the Indian Wars, Spanish-American War, Philippine Insurrection, Punitive Expedition, and Great War have been of tremendous interest to collectors for decades, leading Dusan P. Farrington to write an authoritative reference book on the subject in 2015. This "SWORDS & SABERS OF THE US ARMY" INDIAN WARS WW1 OFFICER CAVALRY REFERENCE BOOK is in near mint, unread condition, with only some light scattered storage wear evident (most pictured). Otherwise, the book is in near mint shape, with no other damage. Most interestingly, it boasts an elegantly illustrated dust jacket over hardcovers, and sports 423 pages full of descriptive text, period pictures, and black and white photographs of M-1872 Cavalry officer's sabers, M-1880 Field & Cavalry officer's sabers, M-1872 Staff & Foot officer's swords, M-1878 Staff & Foot officer's swords, M-1882 Light Artillery officer's sabers, M-1902 officer's presentation swords, Ames and Springfield Armory experimental M-1905 cavalry sabers, Ames M-1906 cavalry sabers, Springfield Armory experimental M-1911 cavalry sabers, Springfield Armory and LF&C M-1913 "Patton" sabers, wonderful details on blade etchings, manufacturer's marks, hilt construction, grip material, inspection stamps, scabbards, sword belts, belt plates, and leather knots, as well as a plethora
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