PRESENTATION GRADE MODEL 1850 STAFF AND FIELD OFFICER’S SWORD.

PRESENTATION GRADE MODEL 1850 STAFF AND FIELD OFFICER’S SWORD. 32” Damascene blade is gold washed, has patriotic motifs and motto, and reads “One & Inseparable” and is also marked “W. Clauberg, Solingen”. Hilt has “U.S.” and floral decorations and eagle quillion with ruby colored eyes. Spiral decorated metal grip contains the orig triple wire wrap. Brown metal scabbard contains large decorative mounts including 4” soldier standing in front of two flags on drag. Middle mount contains a wreath with panoply of arms. Top mount contains wreath with up-spread eagle holding a scepter and sword. CONDITION: Blade retains about 50% of orig gilding and most of orig frosting. Scattered black stains on blade. Hilt and scabbard mounts retain most of the orig gilding. Bullion sword knot is tied to hilt. Ring mounts and throat all lack screws. Ex Hank Truslow Collection. 4-54204 (5,000-7,000)

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.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	716	$5,750.00	PRESENTATION GRADE MODEL 1850 STAFF AND FIELD OFFICER’S SWORD. 32” Damascene blade is gold washed, has patriotic motifs and motto, and reads “One & Inseparable” and is also marked “W. Clauberg, Solingen”. Hilt has “U.S.” and floral decorations and eagle quillion with ruby colored eyes. Spiral decorated metal grip contains the orig triple wire wrap. Brown metal scabbard contains large decorative mounts including 4” soldier standing in front of two flags on drag. Middle mount contains a wreath with panoply of arms. Top mount contains wreath with up-spread eagle holding a scepter and sword. CONDITION: Blade retains about 50% of orig gilding and most of orig frosting. Scattered black stains on blade. Hilt and scabbard mounts retain most of the orig gilding. Bullion sword knot is tied to hilt. Ring mounts and throat all lack screws. Ex Hank Truslow Collection. 4-54204 (5,000-7,000) 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.

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