4294 EXCELLENT AMES CIVIL WAR MODEL 1850 FOOT OFFICER'S

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[?]Live Online Auction Starts In loading 2025 May 11 @ 10:00 (UTC-04:00 : AST/EDT)
Category Firearms & Military
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Start Price 400.00 USD
Estimated at 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD
SWORD. 30.5" patriotic etched blade marked "Ames Mfg. Co / Chicopee / Mass" in light etch mark, partially stamped 1861 on ricasso which is added later. Scabbard is Ames maker marked on throat. CONDITION: excellent, blade retains most all of its frost & luster, brass hilt & scabbard mounts retain some original gold wash & overall yellow mustard patina, original buff leather washer, fine complete shark skin grip & twisted brass wire wrap. Scabbard is fine, sound & solid, light craquelure, fits perfectly. Accompanying gold bullion sword knot has fraying in strap but solid. (02-24278/JS). NON-GUN. $800-1,200.
Lot #4294