AMES MODEL 1850 FOOT OFFICER’S SWORD.

AMES MODEL 1850 FOOT OFFICER’S SWORD. 30-1/2” etched blade marked “Ames Mfg. Co., Chicopee, Mass. Sharkskin grip with twisted wire. Hilt exhibits extra engraving on pommel and knuckle bow. Scabbard is sharkskin with three brass mounts. Throat is stamped “Ames Mfg. Co., Chicopee, Mass”. CONDITION: Blade etch is 100% discernable, though no frosting remains. Sharkskin grip and wire are complete and a 4” crack through grip is present. Hilt and brass mounts retain about 90% orig gilding. Middle mount is missing the screw. 4-54476 JS7 (2,000-2,500)

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
	728	$1,725.00	AMES MODEL 1850 FOOT OFFICER’S SWORD. 30-1/2” etched blade marked “Ames Mfg. Co., Chicopee, Mass. Sharkskin grip with twisted wire. Hilt exhibits extra engraving on pommel and knuckle bow. Scabbard is sharkskin with three brass mounts. Throat is stamped “Ames Mfg. Co., Chicopee, Mass”. CONDITION: Blade etch is 100% discernable, though no frosting remains. Sharkskin grip and wire are complete and a 4” crack through grip is present. Hilt and brass mounts retain about 90% orig gilding. Middle mount is missing the screw. 4-54476 JS7 (2,000-2,500) 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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