Original U.S. War of 1812 Era Contract Model 1812 Cavalry Saber by Nathan Starr Nepalese Cache Extras This stamped sheet steel construction

This stamped sheet steel construction helmet retains much of its original paint but does show wear and use

Used properly

as the blades were often replaced with ones that were a bit more manageable

with very nice plated steel mounts on the scabbard

462 km/h/287 mph for the B-26

Original U.S. War of 1812 Era Contract Model 1812 Cavalry Saber by Nathan Starr Nepalese Cache Extras This stamped sheet steel constructionOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a nice War of 1812 period Contract Model 1812 Cavalry Saber with scabbard, made by Nathan Starr of Middletown, Connecticut. Starr was the leading sword maker in America from 1798 to 1830, and his firm produced a variety of military edged weapons, which followed the evolution of early U. S. cavalry Sabers. As changes were requested over the period, new models were made, and new contracts issued to Starr, who