Image | Lot | Price | Description |
3077
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$2,587.50
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RARE EARLY AMERICAN WIDMANN EAGLE HEAD OFFICER’S SWORD.Unusual early circa 1825 solid brass integral guard grip and pommel with 30-1/2″ horseman blade, solid brass scabbard engraved with two large eagles and stars. Scabbard is marked on verso in raised cartouche “F. W. WIDMANN / PHILADA”. This pattern is often associated with marine officers. CONDITION: Very good overall. Brass has been cleaned with medium mustard patina. Blade is bright/grey overall with staining and pitting. 52865-36 JS (3,000-5,000) – Lot 3077
Auction: Firearms - Spring 2018 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. |