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723
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$805.00
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EAGLE HEAD MILITIA SWORD. 28” blade with stirrup hilt and carved fluted bone grip. Blade originally was blue and gold etched with patriotic motifs. Only tiny remnants of blue is retained although etching retains gilt in protected areas highlighting motifs. Scabbard is leather with brass mounts. CONDITION: Blade is gray, scattered areas of pitting. 1/2” of blade tip is broken. Traces of silver wash are present on mounts and hilt. 4-53824 (800-900)
Auction: Firearms - Spring 2005 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day. |