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CIVIL WAR AMES MODEL 1850 MOUNTED FOOT OFFICERS SWORD
CIVIL WAR AMES MODEL 1850 MOUNTED FOOT OFFICERS SWORD
CIVIL WAR AMES MODEL 1850 MOUNTED FOOT OFFICERS SWORD
CIVIL WAR AMES MODEL 1850 MOUNTED FOOT OFFICERS SWORD

CIVIL WAR AMES MODEL 1850 MOUNTED FOOT OFFICERS SWORD

$ 2030.16

Availability: 95 in stock
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Featured Refinements: Ames Sword
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Modified Item: No
  • Condition: Used
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Restocking Fee: No

    Description

    AN EARLY U.S. CIVIL WAR "AMES MFG. CO." MODEL 1850 MOUNTED FOOT OFFICERS SWORD IN FINE PLUS CONDITION!
    AN EARLY U.S. CIVIL WAR "AMES MFG. CO." MODEL 1850 MOUNTED FOOT OFFICERS SWORD IN FINE PLUS UNTOUCHED CONDITION. ALL ORIGINAL AND COMPLETE. THE SWORD HAS AN EXCELLENT BLADE AND AMES MFG. CO. MARKINGS ON THE RICASSO. IT HAS EXCELLENT ORIGINAL ETCHING AND FROSTING ON THE BLADE. THE ETCHING INCLUDES A "U.S." ON ONE SIDE AND AN "EAGLE WITH SHIELD" ON THE OTHER. THE ORIGINAL ENGRAVED BRASS GUARD & FLORAL BASKET ARE FINE THROUGHOUT WITH SOME AREAS SHOWING ORIGINAL GILT ON THEM. THE ORIGINAL GRIP AND WIRE ARE ALSO EXCELLENT. THE MOUNTED OFFICERS SCABBARD AND BRASS FITTINGS ARE EXCELLENT WITH THE SCABBARD RETAINING ALL OF ITS ORIGINAL LACQUER FINISH ON IT. THE BRASS MOUNTS RETAIN SOME ORIGINAL GILT WITH THE BALANCE FADING INTO AN UNTOUCHED PATINA. THE TOP BRASS MOUNT IS MARKED "AMES MFG. CO., CHICOPEE MASS." THIS IS A HIGH CONDITION EXAMPLE OF AN AMES U.S. MODEL 1850 MOUNTED FOOT OFFICERS SWORD. IT WOULD MAKE A GREAT ADDITION TO ANY FINE COLLECTION!
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