AMES MODEL 1850 FOOT OFFICER’S SWORD.

AMES MODEL 1850 FOOT OFFICER’S SWORD. 30-1/2” dbl fuller blade with unreadable markings. Blued metal scabbard has gilt brass mounts marked “AMES MFG. CO / CHICOPEE / MASS” on the top carrying ring. CONDITION: Blade evenly covered with light surface rust and a few nicks in the etching. The sharkskin grip wrap is badly chipped but still solid. Guard is very dirty and has a coating of grease and verdigris. Scabbard retains about half of the blue and gilt finish that has considerable light rust. 4-47785 FS141 (400-800)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2003

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
	573	$1,955.00	AMES MODEL 1850 FOOT OFFICER’S SWORD. 30-1/2” dbl fuller blade with unreadable markings. Blued metal scabbard has gilt brass mounts marked “AMES MFG. CO / CHICOPEE / MASS” on the top carrying ring. CONDITION: Blade evenly covered with light surface rust and a few nicks in the etching. The sharkskin grip wrap is badly chipped but still solid. Guard is very dirty and has a coating of grease and verdigris. Scabbard retains about half of the blue and gilt finish that has considerable light rust. 4-47785 FS141 (400-800) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2003 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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