NAVAL CUTLASS WITH SCABBARD, FROG, AND BELT.

NAVAL CUTLASS WITH SCABBARD, FROG, AND BELT. This Civil War Era unusual crudely made sword is possibly Confederate made or used. The tin throat to scabbard is similar to those found on other Confederate edged weapons. The unusual belt and frog have not been noted before. 20” dbl-edged blade with central ridge. Hilt is cast brass with feathered grip with crude eagles cast on either side of pommel. Leather scabbard with tin throat and small brass frog button attached to leather frog and leather belt with forged dbl-tongued roller buckle. Belt is sewn to heavy red canvas with leather ends. Included is a letter of provance from Mr. Adamson regarding this lot. CONDITION: Blade is black and pitted, shows grinding and sharpening marks to cutting edges and point. Hilt is cleaned, and shows puddling on its yellow brass hilt. Scabbard body appears new. Tin throat has areas of pitting. Leather frog and belt are very good overall with scattered crazing. One belt loop appears new. 4-56065 JS8 (2,000-3,000)

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.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2270	$1,437.00	NAVAL CUTLASS WITH SCABBARD, FROG, AND BELT. This Civil War Era unusual crudely made sword is possibly Confederate made or used. The tin throat to scabbard is similar to those found on other Confederate edged weapons. The unusual belt and frog have not been noted before. 20” dbl-edged blade with central ridge. Hilt is cast brass with feathered grip with crude eagles cast on either side of pommel. Leather scabbard with tin throat and small brass frog button attached to leather frog and leather belt with forged dbl-tongued roller buckle. Belt is sewn to heavy red canvas with leather ends. Included is a letter of provance from Mr. Adamson regarding this lot. CONDITION: Blade is black and pitted, shows grinding and sharpening marks to cutting edges and point. Hilt is cleaned, and shows puddling on its yellow brass hilt. Scabbard body appears new. Tin throat has areas of pitting. Leather frog and belt are very good overall with scattered crazing. One belt loop appears new. 4-56065 JS8 (2,000-3,000) 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.

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