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1111
$6,037.00

CONFEDERATE FIELD AND STAFF OFFICER’S SWORD. Sword made by Boyle and Gamble of Richmond, Virginia. 30-1/2″ blade. 36″ overall. Hilt exhibits floral and corn motifs with star over “CS” inside a wreath. CONDITION: Blade shows typical Boyle and Gamble “fault” which in actuality is a line showing where steel has been braised to iron. Blade is gray with scattered pitting, traces of blade etch are visible. Hilt and pommel exhibits nice mustard patina. Carved wood grip retains about 15% original leather and all of its original single twisted brass wire. Nice original example of popular Confederate Field Officer’s sword. 4-53360 JS4 (5,000-6,000)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2004
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