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544
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$9,775.00
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CONFEDERATE BOYLE & GAMBLE FOOT OFFICER’S SWORD. 30-3/4” blade. 1850-style florally decorated hilt. Grip is leather wrapped in copper wire. Blade is etched with various military motifs including Confederate Flag and “C.S.A.” in large panel. orig Boyle & Gamble scabbard is leather with three brass mounts. CONDITION: Brass hilt and scabbard mounts have rich patina. Leather grip is 90% plus intact. Leather scabbard and leather grip are covered with a waxy preservative. Blade shows unusual rusting which highlights some of the etched motifs. 4-54534 JS2 (8,000-10,000)
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. |