Original U.S. War of 1812 Contract Model 1812/1813 Cavalry Saber by Nathan Starr with Scabbard Percusion Muskets The interior also has newly

The interior also has newly made pieces of wood added to complete the box as the support frame for the brass shells was gone

but they definitely look spart

where it moved to Clark Field on Luzon

but with some work there might be something to find

and is held on by seven square drive screws

Original U.S. War of 1812 Contract Model 1812/1813 Cavalry Saber by Nathan Starr with Scabbard Percusion Muskets The interior also has newlyOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a nice War of 1812 period Contract Model 1812 1813 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,