1913 patton sword for sale
According to The New Cavalry Equipment,an article appearing in the September 1912 issue of the Journalof the United States cavalry Association, the saber was designedto be a cut and thrust weapon. It was worn attached to the saddle of the horse, rather than being attached to the waist of the trooper. Rosser is posed in front of a painted (846-497). Blade does not appear to have been sharpened or damaged. Any firearms shipped are legally required to be shipped to an ATF licensed FFL dealer within your state of residence for transfer and pickup. Offer valid only for new sign-ups. Original production of the M1913 was by phone: (828) 507-7160, The Tom Richards Collection of American Indian Artifacts. Patton instead adapted his style of move forward and attack technique to his use of tanks in battle. 1917 TRAINING PS-17, 1 Personalized Engraved Military US Army Officer Saber Replica Groomsmen Gifts, Polish cavalry officer's saber wz 1917 light training steel 1060 PS-01, Antique Vintage US Army Military Cadet Dress Sword Saber Made In USA, Polish hussar saber with toe and scabbard light training steel 1060 PS-04, GOLDEN SABER POLISH EAGLE OFFICER WZ1919/21, SABRE POLISH Noble God Honour Homeland mit Scheide JOT097C. HistoryThe saber is traditionally the weapon of the U.S. Cavalry; the 1913 Cavalry saber design replaced the Model 1906 Light Cavalry Saber ("Ames" saber), which itself was little changed from the Model 1860 Light Cavalry Saber. Springfield Armory, but when the US entered WWI an additional 93,000 were contracted According to Parker, "if it was ever drawn in anger, I can find no record of it. The sharpened back edge makes it much easier to withdraw from a body than would be the case if the blade were single edged. All items will be available for preview 7 Days prior to the auction. o Licensed bidders, i.e. BID INCREMENTS Bid increments listed are a general guideline. Purchases totaling $20,000 or more must be paid within three (3) days of the date of the sale. [citation needed] Patton's first article for the well-known Cavalry Journal appeared in the March 1913 issue. The sword was designed for the U.S. Army by Second Lieutenant (later General) George S. Patton Jr. in 1913. It has a large, basket-shaped hilt mounting a straight, double-edged, thrusting blade designed for use by light cavalry. UseAccording to KJ Parker, Patton's saber was light, slim, exceptionally ergonomic and well-balanced in short, "more or less perfect, the best sword ever issued to an army. Considering the weight of the bell and grip assembly, it would be balanced much closer to the hand than the typical weapon associated with the name "cavalry saber". (This was quite a while before he became General George S. Patton Jr., Master of Kicking Much Nazi Butt at the European Front.). POST SALE RETURN POLICY Milestone Auctions hires knowledgeable experts to provide catalog descriptions on the merchandise we sell. Those cavalrymen who saw combat did so dismounted, using their horses only to travel similar to mounted infantry. MILITIA STAFF OFFICERS SWORD - C45010. If you are unable to import, purchase or own a firearm according to your residency laws, do not bid on these items. Patton suggested the revision from a curved sword edge and cutting technique to a thrusting style of attack. A very nice example of This made the English protest that the French did not fight fair. This sword has a steel guard and a hard plastic handle, and a wood scabbard with steel mounts. Please see our. central fuller running to within 4 3/4 of its point. The pommel is smooth and convex. Not consenting or withdrawing consent, may adversely affect certain features and functions. The ONLY reason it did not get 5 stars is because the tip/point was VERY blunt! UseAccording to KJ Parker, Patton's saber was light, slim, exceptionally ergonomic and well-balanced in short, "more or less perfect, the best sword ever issued to an army. Entire contents copyright 2014, Milestone Auctions LLC. By law, Milestone Auctions cannot and will not declare lesser values for any international purchases and all shipments will include the invoice with purchase totals including the buyer's premium and shipping cost. - It has a blued steel (some were nickel plated) "cup-hilt" and a black composition grip. All is in excellent condition. The blade was copied from the Swedish M1893 saber, and the hilt was designed by a committee headed by Lieutenant George S. Patton Jr., Master of the Sword at Fort Riley, Kansas. Every musket, rifle, display machine gun, machine gun parts set or gun sold by IMA, Inc is engineered to be inoperable according to guidelines provided by the US Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (BATF). : overall 112cm U.S. "Tax, Shipping & Handling and Internet Premium not included. Any participation in the auction binds you to agreement of these terms whether or not you read or understand said terms. -CREDIT CARD - For first time buyers and credit card charges greater than $2,500.00 buyers must complete the bottom portion of the invoice and must specifically sign the acknowledgement of our terms of sale before we will accept payment via credit card. This sword features a 35 inch long blade that tapers toward the point with a deep central fuller running from the ricasso to within approx. Milestone Auctions and its representatives reserve the right to remove those attendees who impede preview and/or the auction. Designed by George Patton in 1913, (when he was still just a Lieutenant), this finely crafted sword was commonly attached to a . Buyer will need to locate a US Dealer that can export these items to their country.? Fees, rates, and insurance will be charged accordingly to the buyer. Purchases totaling $20,000 or more must be paid within three (3) days of the date of the sale. If any employee or agent of Milestone Auction shall pack or transport the merchandise, it is fully at the risk and responsibility and expense of the purchaser. Comes factory sharp. Gun magazine laws, concealed weapons laws, laws governing new made display guns, airsoft guns, blank fire guns, and other items vary greatly by nation, state and locality. Patton's thoughts were expressed in his 1913 report "The Form and Use of the Saber". blade: 35 1/4" If you wish have your card automatically charged for all purchases please complete our 'Authorization for Automatic Credit Card Use.' These knives were mostly made from hilt, mid, and tip sections of M1913 Patton Sabers and Civil War sabers. $ 895.00 Out of stock SKU: SS1328 Categories: American Weapons, World War 1 Description The US cavalry saber, Model 1913, was the last saber issued to the U.S. Cavalry. Patton suggested the revision from a curved saber edge and cutting technique to a thrusting style of attack. If electrical, mechanical, or other working parts are inoperable even if working at the time of sale we are not liable due to the inherent nature of the age of these antiques and items. Milestone Auctions reserves the right to hold items paid for by personal or company check until said check clears (14 days). with Landers, Frary, & Clark of Connecticut. The Model 1913 Cavalry Saber, commonly referred to as the Patton Saber, was a cavalry saber designed for the U.S. Army by Second Lieutenant (later General) George S. Patton in 1913. Ricasso is stamped SA / 1916 / US "flaming bomb . Grips are about Patton went to Saumur to undergo an intense study with the master. All orders are subject to acceptance by IMA Inc, which reserves the right to refuse any order. The auctioneer alone has the right to reopen the bidding of an item if deemed necessary due to a dispute. Adjutant M. Clry was a French "master of arms" and instructor of fencing at the Cavalry School at Saumur. PACKING/SHIPPING-It is the bidder's responsibility to take shipping and handling costs into consideration when bidding on items.-Packaging, shipping, and insurance on items will be available to successful bidders. We use technologies like cookies to store and/or access device information. Split payments are subject to a 23% buyer's premium if a credit card is used as any form of total payment. Upon his return, Patton wrote a report on his sword studies that was revised for the Army and Navy Journal. Weight: 1,4kg Auction day preview is October 10th at 8AM. $ $ Add to cart; WW2 era old European sword blade fighting dagger, crown stag handle, original leather scabbard RARE Sale! More on the Model 1913 Cavalry Sword "Patton Saber" The sword was originally designed for the U.S. Army by Second Lieutenant (later General) George S. Patton Jr. in 1913. You can unsubscribe at any time. Pictured along side a standard Enlisted Patton Sword #002642 for comparison only. ANTIQUE U.S. WWI Cavalry PATTON Sword Dated 1914 Springfield Armory + Scabbard - $397.48. PLEASE SEE BELOW FOR MORE INFORMATION.From "The Patton Sword" By Charles M. ProvinceThe "Patton"Saber - M1913. Applicable charges will be applied. In the charge with the point, all the energy of the horse and weight of the horse and rider is focused on one sharp point of impact. 199 3 in stock Add to cart Description of the Product The famous World War II general George S. Patton designed this cavalry saber when he was still a Lieutenant, back in 1913. The As a replica, it should have had a point. He expanded on his "Saber Exercise 1914" manual the next year, at the request of his students at the Mounted Service School in Fort Riley, Kansas, with the publication of "Diary of the Instructor in Swordsmanship". Featuring a steel guard and a hard plastic handle, it is easy to grip and is solidly constructed. Milestone Auctions has the right to hold all checks over $2,000.00. Neither we nor the consignor make any guarantees, warranties, or representation expressed, or implied, in regard to the property or the correctness of the catalog or other description of the authenticity of authorship, physical condition, size, quality, rarity, importance, provenance, exhibition, literature or historic relevance of the property or otherwise. Seeking the greatest swordsman in Europe to study with, Patton was told the "beau sabreur" of the French Army would be the one. The French dragoons, on the contrary, used only the point which, with their long straight swords almost always caused a fatal wound. This saber is also known as the "Patton" Sword due to it being designed by General George S. Patton when he was a young Lieutenant. Approximate Dimensions:Blade Length: 35"Blade Style: Double Edged Sword with Central FullerOverall length: 43Guard dimensions:6 1/2" width x6 1/2 lengthScabbard length: 36More on the Model 1913 Cavalry Sword "Patton Saber".
