1850, LearnMore, Manufactured: W. Chelmsford, Mass. Maker: C. Roby & Co. Year: Civil War Model: M1852 Navy Officer Size: 28.75 inch blade Roby Naval officer swords are certainly not common. LearnMore, Tiffany & Company is acknowledged as the finest producer of presentation swords in the 1860s and this is good example of their work, showing detailed craftsmanship and refined taste. LearnMore, Manufactured: European Style Maker: Unmarked Year: Civil War Model: M1850 Size: 32.5 inch blade A very impressive Staff & Field officer's sword with a large half basket consisting of a lined (870-608). LearnMore, The inscription on the throat of this very fine Model1850 Foot Officer's sword reads: Captured at Battle of Winchester from 1st Lieutenant 5th Rhode Island Battery by John C. Carroll 1st Maryland (88-158). The hilt is solid and secure, with absolutely no wobble or wiggle. The saber has a 34 7/8 inch bright double fuller blade, with "U.S./J.H.C." M1850 Horstmann High Grade Foot Officer Presentation Sword, Custom 1850 Foot/Artillery Officer's Sword, M1860 Presentation Cavalry Officers Saber, Widmann 1832/1834 General Officer's Sword, 1840 Non-Commissioned Officer Attributed to Widmann. INSPECTORS INITIALS. approx. Blade measures approx. The pommel is a modified (766-1736). approx. Ames Mfg Co Chicopee Mass stamped on upper brass scabbard mount. LearnMore, Manufactured: Unknown Maker: Unknown Year: 1820-1830 Model: Naval Surgeon Sword Size: 25.75 Condition: VG Great early naval surgeon sword. Guard has high grade casting on knucklebow, pommel (870-11). Sword is in overall good LearnMore, Manufactured: unmarked Maker: unmarked Year: C1820-25 Model: Mamaluke Size: 29.25 inch blade 1.33 in. It uses a crudely cast, heavy, thick guard, with the side branches (870-614). LearnMore, This original engraving by well-known military artist C.J. The blade is The blade surface (1179-069). LearnMore, Original Civil War Model 1850 Field & Staff officers sword in nice condition complete with its metal scabbard. Jas. The Type I swords also had a ricasso covered in gold gilt and a very hilt that was about 3/8 shorter than later production swords. The mounts retain the large majority of their original gold gilt finish, but do show some minor wear and scuffing from carry and use. LearnMore, This classic Confederate cavalrymans saber is now recognized as coming the shops of Louis and Elias Haiman of Columbus, Georgia, one of the most prolific arms suppliers in the south. ACKERMANN, 62ND NEW YORK VOLUNTEERS (ANDERSON ZOUAVES), SCARCE 1858 DATED AMES M1860 LIGHT CAVALRY SABER. Blade is an import from Solingen, Prussia (now Germany) and was assembled by Philadelphia jeweler George W. Simon. 22.00 inches long. (870-85). Labruna/in/Napoli. restamped on the left ricasso and "A.S. Co." above the Ordnance "Shell and Flame" insignia and "1906". 19.00 inches with a 10.75 inch long fuller. The hilt also retains all 14 original wraps of the double strand, twisted gilt brass wire. 35.00 inches with a central fuller that is 26.50 inches long. There are also a couple of very tiny, almost imperceptible dings on the obverse edge of the blade, near the ricasso. Webavailable Swords & Other Items Please Click on the pictures for details. LearnMore, This German officers sword was made by Eickhorn and is so marked. Year: C1863 Model: M1850 Foot Officer Size: 32.1 inch blade Import style foot officer retailed by and etched on the (870-364). There is no fuller of any kind. LearnMore, Manufactured: Import / Washington, D.C. Maker: Import / M.W. WebAmes 1860 Model Cavalry Sword dated 1865 (US Civil War) Sold Exceptionally good condition US civil war cavalry sword (Ames made 1860 model), dated 1865, with LearnMore, This presentation grade Ames 1860 Pattern Staff Officers Sword has the superior design and finish of Ames highest quality work, with all the decorative elements deeply cast, chased by hand, and (870-400). wide Condition: Excellent+ Sharply curved, single edged, blue and gold engraved blade (870-72). The M-1851 regulations established not only a new pattern of Staff & Field Officers sword, but also a new pattern of Foot Officers sword. Though not maker-marked, this Prussian-made sword blade, by Gebruder Weyersberg, was one of thousands imported by Horstmann (172-3225). These are nearly too small to see, but are mentioned for exactness. LearnMore, Mower General Hospital, first known as Chestnut Hill Hospital, was one of the largest U.S. General Hospitals. They also lack the period to the right of the S that typifies the later blade etching. UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS USED MODEL 1850 STAFF AND FIELD OFFICERS SWORD BY AMES MFG. LearnMore, Manufactured: Philadelphia, PA Maker: W. H. Horstmann & Sons Year: 1868 Model: M 1850 Foot Officer Sword Size: 30.50 Condition: VG High grade foot officers sword from Horstmann. The scabbard is solid and complete and free of any dents or damage and shows no abuse. Its heavier weight earned it the nickname "Old Wristbreaker". LearnMore, This is a beautiful high-end example of the U.S. 1902 officers saber made by Eickorn of Solingen in excellent to near mint condition. LearnMore, Manufactured: England Maker: William Harvey Year: 1840 - 1850 Model: Mameluke Size: 30.25 Condition: VG Wonderful Mamaluke Saber manufactured in England. Most likely for a British officer (870-74). LearnMore, This German officers sword was made by Eickhorn and is so marked. MILITIA OFFICERS SWORD WITH ETCHED BLADE, VERY NICE US 1832 PATTERN SWORT SWORD DATED 1835 AND REGULATION 1839 PATTERN BELT, M1860 CAVALRY SABER BY D.J. Additionally only company grade Cavalry officers were allowed to keep their own pattern of sword. GALT & BRO., WASHINGTON, D.C., PRESENTED TO LT. JOHN EXTON BY BATTERY H, 2ND PENNSYLVANIA HEAVY ARTILLERY, US MODEL 1860 GENERAL OFFICERS SWORD WITH FRENCH BLADE, US MODEL 1840 GENERAL OFFICERS SWORD IN VERY FINE CONDITION, U.S. 1834 OFFICERS SWORD OF MAJOR R.M. LearnMore, Smith, Crane and Company pieces are scarce. Company grade officers, who were typically mounted, as in the light artillery, were allowed to carry metal scabbards as well. LearnMore, Well used but complete Model 1840 cavalry saber stamped at top of the knuckle bow with LIEUT. It was imported by Horstmann who then (870-333). It has a central fuller that starts just above the (150-354). The scabbard retains about 80% original blue with some thinning and fading, which is mixing with a smooth plum brown patina. The cast and brass hilt is loaded with original gilt and the blade remains in very (1047-21). Guard shows some edge wear, the very good+ grips, US model 1840 NCO dress sword. Ricasso is stamped with a well-worn (1052-231). This original English pattern 1853 cavalry saber and matching metal scabbard are an unmarked specimen. Field, Thillmann knew only of this one example, and until it was found (870-637). A scarce sword made for officers of the United States Revenue Cutter Service or Revenue (870-37). LearnMore, This is an excellent example of the U.S. Model 1832 Short Sword made by Ames and dated 1835, likely one of 2,400 contracted for on 11/8/1834 or 400 contracted for on 2/2/1835, all of which were (490-3010). 29.75 inches long from pommel to point. LearnMore, This sword has a wonderful undisturbed patina on the exterior and bright blade with vivid etching that really catches the eye when drawn. LearnMore, A remarkable sword manufactured by W.H. Aged. Neatly engraved on the reverse folding guard, Geo. 52 acres of recreation land only 30 minutes from Provo. The pattern is pictured in their 1864 catalogue in figures 13 and 16. LearnMore, This very high-grade sword is not marked by a maker or dealer, but is most likely a German import. It has a stopped fuller that (1083-06). The US M-1850 Staff & Field Officers Sword was officially adopted in the US Army regulations of 1851, but it could trace its genesis back about two years, as correspondence within the Ordnance Bureau shows that a change in sword pattern was being discussed in 1849. Buyer assumes all responsibility for checking import restrictions on items purchased. Some minor flaking of plating along fine edge of grip area. The open work filigree is crisp and well executed, and the hilt retains the large majority of its original gold gilt finish. This was carried over in the 1851 regulations for use on the 1851 shako, but was embroidered directly on the blue band (2020-912). The sword is etched in three script lines on the obverse blade, just forward of the ricasso: Ames Mfg Co / Chicopee / Mass. VERY RARE 1834 ENGINEER AND MEDICAL STAFF SWORD BY HENRY BOKER, BELONGING TO BREVET BRIGADIER GENERAL JOHN HENDRICKSON, WHO LOST A LEG AT FREDERICKSBURG, 83rd NEW YORK VOLS (9th NYSM) AND 13th V.R.C. While the US M-1850 Staff & Field Officers sword was technically replaced by the M-1860 Staff & Field Officers sword, the M-1860 did not officially supersede the M-1850 until about 1870. LearnMore, This elegant and very high quality, non-regulation presentation staff and field officers sword was formerly in the renowned collection of Kevin Hoffman and is pictured both his book, Swords of (870-650). The Marine version of the musician sword had a half (1179-042). MILLARD, DATED 1862 SCABBARD WITH SOUTH CAROLINA MARKS, FIVE BATTLES, A BREVET, AND A DUEL WITH MISSISSIPPI RIFLES AT THIRTY PACES SUPERVISED BY STONEWALL JACKSON - THE MAGNIFICENT MEXICAN WAR PRESENTATION SWORD OF BREVET CAPTAIN B.F. HARLEY 11th US INFANTRY, AMES 1860 STAFF & FIELD OFFICERS SWORD, VERY RARE COPPER SCABBARD CONFEDERATE CAVALRY SABER BY FROELICH, SECOND MODEL VIRGINIA MANUFACTORY CAVALRY SWORD WITH SCABBARD, PRESENTATION SWORD AND POST-WAR PAINTING OF CAPTAIN JOHN U. KREIDLER, 108TH OHIO INFANTRY, US 1860 CAVALRY OFFICERS SABRE MADE BY THE AMES SWORD COMPANY, AMES MODEL 1840 GENERAL OR STAFF OFFICERS SWORD PRESENTED TO CAPTAIN, LATER GENERAL, ROBERT COWDIN FEBRUARY 22, 1848, HIGH GRADE US MODEL 1850 FOOT OFFICERS SWORD PRESENTED TO CAPT. One side of the dark patina blade is etched United States Medical Staff'. Nearly 100% gilt remains on brass hilt and scabbard mounts. LearnMore, Manufactured: Newark, NJ Maker: Sauerbier, Henry Year: Early Civil War Model: Model 1840 transitional with 1860 style grip Size: 34.2 inch blade, 1.17 wide, .353 thick This sword has all true Type 1 (870-159). LearnMore, Virgil Price produced military swords during the Civil War and then shifted back into Masonic regalia and swords afterward. LearnMore, The Marine Hospital Service was an organization of Marine Hospitals dedicated to the care of ill and disabled seamen in the United States Merchant Marine, the U.S. Coast Guard and other federal (490-2495). Image is clear and shows great (933-15). WebAmes Sword Model 1860, Inventory # 18320 Ames Cavalry Sword Branches & Knucklebow Ames Cavalry Sword Quillon Ames Sword Quillon & Guard Troopers in the TIFFANY PRESENTATION SWORD TO WILLIAM S. MARBLE, 7th CONNECTICUT VOLS, WIA BERMUDA HUNDRED, IN COMMAND OF THE REGT. SILVER MOUNTED 1758 DATED HUNTING SWORD, CUTTOE, OR HANGER, MODEL 1860 GENERAL OFFICERS SWORD, GILT HILT AND SCABBARD, SILVER GRIP, AND DAMASCENE BLADE, NON-REGULATION STAFF AND FIELD OFFICERS SWORD, FROEHLICH, CONFEDERATE STATES ARMORY, KENANSVILLE NC CAVALRY OFFICERS SWORD, B. DOUGLAS CONFEDERATE CAVALRY OFFICERS SWORD, COLUMBIA, SC, HIGH GRADE PRESENTATION US M1850 STAFF AND FIELD OFFICERS SWORD OF WILLIAM CHANDLER CASEY, 7th NGSNY: GOLD WASHED DAMASCUS BLADE, STRONG ETCHING, HILT AND SCABBARD MOUNTS WITH TRACES OF GILT, US 1832 PATTERN 1844 DATED ARTILLERY SHORT SWORD AND DINGEE MARKED BELT, U.S.N. WebOnly $150k! LearnMore, Old habits die hard. Other known examples include one in the Wray Collection at the Atlanta History Center. The hilt retains all of its original charcoal colored sharkskin wrap, with original bottom reverse seam. Gordon / United (870-60). WebItem Description. LearnMore, The drawn saber meas. LearnMore, This attractive, non-regulation Foot officers sword has slightly curved blade. LearnMore, Manufactured: France Maker: Klingenthal Year: CW era Model: M 1860 Staff Sword- Size: 32.50 Condition: VG High Grade M 1860 Staff Officer Sword. LearnMore, This attractive, non-regulation Foot officers sword has slightly curved blade. Blade is semi-bright with a few very minor edge nicks. This would later be reversed and today the Marines still (870-52). LearnMore, Manufactured: Richmond, VA Maker: Boyle & Gamble Year: Civil War Model: B&G NCO Size: 26.8 inch blade, .93 wide, .29 thick Condition: Excellent+ This NCO has the standard straight blade with a (870-485). The blade remains (1179-074). 24.00 inches long with a bright surface. Parkhurst, the troops 1st Lieutenant (Chelmsford Historical (870-156). Finest Horstmann Presentation sword available on the market. 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