| Image | Lot | Price | Description |
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3160
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$27,600.00
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CONFEDERATE FOOT OFFICERS SWORD. 30” unstopped fullered blade. This is the rarely encountered Louis Froleich made foot officer’s sword with “CSA” in a ribbon on bottom of guard. Grip is leather covered with sgl brass wire. Quillon exhibits Roman numeral XXXIX. Iron scabbard is brass mounted and throat has the Roman numeral XI. CONDITION: Blade is gray with scattered areas of cleaning and pitting. Hilt and brass mounts on scabbard exhibit good patinas. Grip is very good, retaining all orig wire. Leather is chipped and worn on high spots. Scabbard is very good, still retaining brown paint over most of the body. Scabbard is about 2” longer than the sword. 4-56363 JS42 (10,000-15,000)
Auction: Firearms - Fall 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. |