3038 US M1850 FOOT OFFICER’S SWORD.

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This item SOLD at 2024 Feb 13 @ 10:23UTC-5 : EST/CDT
Category Firearms & Military
Auction Currency USD
Start Price 100.00 USD
Estimated at 200.00 - 350.00 USD
Overall length: 37 1/4”. Blade length: 31 1/4". Blade has no visible engraving or markings at the ricasso. Hilt was originally gilded brass but has been painted gold. Wire-wrapped sharkskin grip. No scabbard. CONDITION: this sword has been covered in gold spray paint. Much of the paint on the blade is gone, leaving a dark, oxidized blade. The hilt retains most of the gold paint. The sword should be considered in relic condition. (02-21217/BF). $200-350.