Image Lot Price Description

719
$920.00

MODEL 1850 U.S. STAFF AND FIELD OFFICER’S SWORD. 31-1/2” unstopped fuller blade etched with spread wing eagle, U.S. Flags, and “U.S.”. Hilt is florally decorated with cast “U.S.”. Grip is sharkskin with triple wire wrap. Only a 20” portion of scabbard remains with only center ring mount and a broken drag. CONDITION: Blade retains most of the orig frosting. Scattered staining on 18” etched panels and a few minor nicks and old sharpening. Hilt retains about 50% orig gilding. Remaining ring mount and drag retain about 75% gilding. Sharkskin is all present with orig wire but about 1/4” separation from shrinkage of sharkskin is present throughout the grip. From the Collection of the late Allen Graves. 4-54358 JS12 (800-1,200)


Auction: Firearms - Spring 2005
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