The sword is a militia foot officers sword with a (159-155). UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS USED MODEL 1850 STAFF AND FIELD OFFICERS SWORD BY AMES MFG. Figure eight type c1775-1800. In my opinion, 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. WebAMES MODEL 1860 CAVALRY SABER WITH SCABBARD, DATED 1864. Ricasso is strongly stamped with (1047-139). LearnMore, Produced under the smallest government contract for sabers (10,000) by the D. J. Millard Companys manufacturing center in Clayville, New York, this early production weapon is a M-1860 Light Cavalry (172-5569). There are also a couple of very tiny, almost imperceptible dings on the obverse edge of the blade, near the ricasso. PRESENTATION SWORD FROM JAY COOKE, FINANCIER OF THE UNION, TO FELLOW SANDUSKY OHIO NATIVE LT. JAY COOKE SMITH, 101st OHIO, ADC TO GEN. CRUFT AND BRIGADE COMMANDER KIRBY, 4th ARMY CORPS: MOUNTED AND CONTINUALLY ON THE FRONT LINE AT NASHVILLE. This is one of 3,800 sabers produced on contract with Ames in 1848 and issued to Federal Dragoons in the Mexican War then later issued to cavalrymen in the Civil War. Draper Homes for Sale $761,542. Bright blade has scattered spotting and pitting. There is a central stopped fuller that meas. approx. LearnMore, Sword meas. KIRBY U.S. ARMY WITH 6th PLATE AMBROTYPE BY REES OF SON JOSEPH L.S. LearnMore, This is a very strong example of a US M1850 Staff and Field Officers Sword with a regulation guard featuring a floating U.S. with openwork floral motifs and a deeply cast and chased pommel with (870-652). There is muchalready written about theThe Ames Sword Company (herein referred to as "Ames"). LearnMore, Sword meas. I can send more pictures as needed. LearnMore, The bright, slightly curved blade has a surface that shows only very minor amounts of mottling and no pitting. LearnMore, This sword has a wonderful undisturbed patina on the exterior and bright blade with vivid etching that really catches the eye when drawn. 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. Blade is an import from Solingen, Prussia (now Germany) and was assembled by Philadelphia jeweler George W. Simon. LearnMore, A remarkable sword manufactured by W.H. LearnMore, This is a really nice example of the U.S. artillery short sword and belt. Blade (1000-823). Size: 26.5in blade, .8 wide, widens to .9 near the tip Condition: VG These NCO swords are quite scarce. 34-inch blade is slightly curved. It is my hope that people gain an appreciation for the craftsmanship and history associated with the men that bore these swords and arms in their cause. The etching is still mostly legible and visible, but is a little light and worn due to the sword being inserted and withdrawn from the scabbard over many years. Saber is in very good overall condition. We buy, sell, authenticate and appraise Confederate and Union Civil War Swords and Sabers and always maintain a large selection of Antique Swords for Sale. A scarce sword made for officers of the United States Revenue Cutter Service or Revenue (870-37). 26in unsharpened blade has several surface scratches and in some places the finish is starting to peel. LearnMore, A Model 1850 Foot Officers sword with most its leather scabbard. 36.00 inches long. SU93 TimeTravelerMilitary (375) $305.00 FREE shipping 1840-1870 Militia NCO Sword PackratAntiques (10) LearnMore, Measuring 42 inches overall, with a 35 blade that is 1 inches wide at the guard, this sword has a leather wrapped grip bound with two twisted strands of wire. wide Condition: Excellent+ Sharply curved, single edged, blue and gold engraved blade (870-72). The first item in the (945-352). The cast and brass hilt is loaded with original gilt and the blade remains in very (1047-21). WebThe vast majority of swords were privately purchased by the officers themselves from military goods retailers like Schuyler, Hartley & Graham of New York City. Horstmann & Co., New York after the Model 1834 US Revenue Cutter/Marine sword. LearnMore, This saber was manufactured by the most highly respected Solingen, Prussia, and imported to the U.S. for use in the Civil War. Jas. LearnMore, This original engraving by well-known military artist C.J. Sword is unmarked and is no doubt an import item. Rather than have a standard blade, the lightly curved (870-447). 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). This blade (870-07). LearnMore, Confederate artillery short swords are collecting category of their own. The firm had a (172-5797). Blade is semi-bright with a few very minor edge nicks. We provide free estimates of value, information and identification on Antique Swords. LearnMore, The drawn sword meas. approx. LearnMore, John Thillmann did not uncover any 1840 or 1860 cavalry officers sabers made by Wester in the survey conducted for his essential Civil War Cavalry and Artillery Sabers, published in 2001, and only (870-267). Parkhurst, the troops 1st Lieutenant (Chelmsford Historical (870-156). Manufactured: England / Norfolk, VA Maker: Joseph Rogers & Sons Year: C1830s (870-51). LearnMore, When John Thillmann wrote US Army Swords, he knew of only one M1860 Staff sword using this impressively detailed, applied three-dimensional eagle motif on the obverse counterguard and regarded it as (988-30). The hilt is iron, with a long, (490-3554). LearnMore, Starr contracted for 2,000 of these cutlasses 21 August 1826 and delivered them by June 1827, when they were inspected by Elisha Tobey. LearnMore, The 1832 short sword had been specified for infantry sergeants and musicians as well as enlisted men of foot artillery. The blade is 56) of this unique Cavalry officers pattern, which has a large brass guard with (870-556). Scabbard has been painted black with painted white ends. MODEL 1841 NAVAL OFFICERS SWORD IDENTIFIED TO SIMON BACKUS BISSELL, BRITISH 1796 LIGHT CAVALRY SABER MADE FOR THE AMERICAN MARKET, CIVIL WAR EAGLE POMMEL PRESENTATION SWORD BY PATIENTS AT MOWER GENERAL HOSPITAL TO DR. J.A.C. W. Tyson / Feb. 12, 1857. Manufactured: Philadelphia, PA; Maker: (870-13). WebBuy these popular premium edition Ames NCO swords for $219.99. There is a central stopped fuller that meas. Maker: N.P. The saber has a 34 7/8 inch bright double fuller blade, with "U.S./J.H.C." LearnMore, This is an a very nice example of the U.S. Model 1832 short sword, dated 1834, supplied to New York under the militia act and fitted with the states version of the US 1839 pattern artillery plate. (1142-119). Displays crisp floral (939-01). LearnMore, There are only six known examples (Louis Froelich, Arms-Maker to the Confederacy by McAden & Fonvielle, pg. Mounts and drag are high grade and cast (870-350). It has a makers Model 1860 U.S. Cavalry Saber from the Civil War marked on the 35" curved blade ricasso: oval Mansfield & Lamb logo. Description: Manufactured by the Ames Sword Company, the Model 1906 Saber was an updated Model 1860 Light Cavalry Saber. I only sell items so that I can buy other ones. LearnMore, Smith, Crane and Company pieces are scarce. LearnMore, The following historic sword was lent to the Melrose Museum in Melrose Mass. Total production was just 6,100 and most survivors lack the condition of this saber, (789-08). The pommel is a modified (766-1736). Early US Military Academy at West Point cadet sword. LearnMore, This sword has a gilt brass hilt and scabbard and gold-washed etched blade bearing an Ames Sword Company maker address and panels identifying the owner as John F. Jones of the Putnam Phalanx. CO. / CHICOPEE / MASS. Following the general lines of the 1860 Staff Sword, carried by General officers as well as Staff (870-354). Regt. Aged. The scabbard retains about 80% original blue with some thinning and fading, which is mixing with a smooth plum brown patina. The leather washer is intact. It is bright and clean with no mottling or pitting. From Japanese swords to German daggers to Modern production knives, we have something for everyone. OFFICER SABER WITH SERPENT AND APPLE LANGETS, INSCRIBED PRE-WAR MILITIA SWORD AND LATER CASED MAJOR GENERAL DRESS EPAULETS BELONGING TO MEDAL OF HONOR RECIPIENT COLONEL ALEXANDER SHALER, 65TH NEW YORK INFANTRY, IMPORT NON-REGULATION FOOT OFFICERS SWORD WITH UNUSUAL QUILL BACK BLADE, IMPORT MODEL 1840 CAVALRY SABER WITH SCABBARD NAMED TO 12TH ILLINOIS CAVALRY OFFICER, POST-CIVIL WAR 1859 CONTRACT USMC MUSICIAN'S SWORD BY HORSTMANN, SCARCE AND DESIRABLE AMES MODEL 1860 CAVALRY OFFICERS SABER IN VERY GOOD CONDITION, EX- KEVIN HOFFMAN, FANTASTIC EXAMPLE OF A CONFEDERATE CAVALRY SABER WITH SCABBARD BY BOYLE & GAMBLE, EXTREMELY SCARCE NEW HAMPHIRE OFFICERS FALSE EMBROIDERED HAT INSIGNIA. LearnMore, This quill backed blade was made by the firm of Gebruder Weyersberg of Solingen, Prussia as evidenced by the kings head mark stamped on the reverse ricasso. White washed sharkskin grip. Manufactured: Boston, Mass. Maker: S.E. LearnMore, The drawn sword meas. Please check back from time to time, or call me for information about unlisted pieces. U.S. JH 1864" proofs. LearnMore, This sword measures approximately 34 long from point to pommel. Nearly 100% gilt remains on brass hilt and scabbard mounts. Labruna/in/Napoli. During the moving period, there was a cross over between the stamped address. LearnMore, This very nice Ames 1860 Staff & Field Officers Sword is a fine example of the Ames version of the pattern. 19.00 inches with a 10.75 inch long fuller. There are only two forces in the world, the sword and the spirit. Although the new sword regulations were not official until 1851, the sword that would be known as the M-1850 Staff & Field Officers sword was clearly codified and established on paper during that year, and the very first official government contracts were let to Ames for 150 of the new pattern swords on April 10, 1850. LearnMore, This high-grade Ames sword displays a nice combination of history art. approx. All rights reserved. MILITIA STAFF OFFICERS SWORD - C45010, U.S. ARMY MODEL 1840 MEDICAL STAFF SWORD - C45008, BRITISH PATTERN 1853 CAVALRY SABER - C45006, K&C CONFEDERATE ARSENAL REBUILD SWORD - M1593, US M1850 STAFF AND FIELD OFFICERS SWORD - C15361. Dedicated to preserving our heritage through honesty and integrity in the collecting field. Under the regulations, the Foot Officers sword was to be carried in a leather scabbard with gilded brass mounts, while the Staff & Field Officers sword was carried in a browned metal (later blued metal) scabbard, also with gilded brass mounts. Ames, Thillmann knew only of this one example, and until it was found (870-637). The vast majority of swords were privately purchased by the officers themselves from military goods retailers like Schuyler, Hartley & Graham of New York City. LearnMore, Maker: N.P. For the next century, Ames would remain at the forefront of American Sword production. (Sales tax applies, if purchased within California). WebInscribed Presentation Swords are our specialty. Name on blade "Karl Madden". This follows the regulation pattern, but in (766-1721). LearnMore, Here is an original example of an Ames 1862-dated government naval boarding. This elegant smallsword pattern (variously called by collectors the 1832 or 1834 pattern) was designated for officers of (870-325). Scabbards were apparently specified after the signing of the (597-15). WebAmerican Swords, revolutionary period swords, Federal Period Swords, Civil War Swords, Mexican War swords, civil war sabers, sabers, swords. It measures 37.5 overall with a 31.5 blade. LearnMore, The drawn sword measures a total length of 37.75 inches from tip to pommel. CO., CHICOPEE, MASS. LearnMore, Joseph E. Ebling helped raise the Phoenix Regiment, recruited largely among men of Irish extraction in New York City and otherwise known as the Corcoran Zouaves, the Irish Legion, 4th Regiment Empire (172-5736). Please click Accept Cookies to continue to use the site. This sword has a brass hilt with florally decorated branches. Although the blade retains the large majority of its original polish and frosting, it does show some very lightly scattered age freckling and minor oxidized discoloration from handling over the years. Discount Specials for this Item in 5 Packs and 10 Packs. KIRBY AS C.S. WebGet the best deal for Ames Sword from the largest online selection at eBay.ca. Covering (870-613). The letters are script, but remain upright and blocky, much like the original block US. LearnMore, Maker: Unknown Blade Length: 30 Blade Etchings: Exceptional condition etching. 35.00 inches long. LearnMore, The following historic sword was lent to the Melrose Museum in Melrose Mass. LearnMore, Old habits die hard. They were only in business from 1858 through 1862, retailing military goods in New York City. The prized Mamaluke style sword was replaced with the same regulation sword used by the Army. These were typically worn by officers, who had to purchase their own uniforms and equipment from military outfitters, but were available (1052-162). 1840 SOUTH CAROLINA MILITIA OFFICERS SWORD BY HORSTMANN, GERMAN WORLD WAR TWO OFFICERS SWORD OF THE PATTERN ADOPTED BY THE PRINZ EUGEN DIVISION OF THE WAFFEN-SS, BEAUTIFUL PRESENTATION 1850 STAFF AND FIELD SWORD OF LT. CHARLES E. TUCKER 71st PA - BAKERS CALIFORNIA REGIMENT- WOUNDED AT ANTIETAM, US MODEL 1860 CAVALRY SABER BY AMES IDD TO 10TH MICHIGAN CAVALRY PRIVATE, SWORD OF CAPTAIN MAYO-DYER, HERO OF MOBILE BAY, AMES MODEL 1860 CAVALRY SABER WITH SCABBARD, DATED 1864, 1788 PATTERN BRITISH HEAVY CAVALRY TROOPERS SWORD, US FOOT OFFICER'S SWORD CAPTURED BY A CONFEDERATE, VERY ELEGANT AND VERY UNUSUAL BIRDS HEAD POMMEL U.S. No edge nicks. The huge broad blade is polished bright. These are nearly too small to see, but are mentioned for exactness. These swords and other items are available for now. I can send more pictures as needed. approx. Under the new, uniform 1851 regulations, only the Cavalry, Medical Department, Paymasters and General Officers were allowed to keep their own pattern of Staff & Field Officers swords. No edge nicks. Scabbard seam iis coming apart otherwise Good condition.. Reproduction sword with Confederate States markings on the brass guard. Blade measures approx. (Sales tax applies, if purchased within California). | Browse our daily deals for even more savings! The bright, slightly curved blade has a surface that shows only very minor amounts of mottling and no (1181-09). The blade (1179-067). approx. which was formerly Grant Post #4 by Mayo Dyer Hersey (August 30, 1886 September 5, 1978) an American engineer, (88-167). One side of the dark patina blade is etched United States Medical Staff'. See reviews, photos, directions, phone numbers and more for Ames Tools locations in Orem, UT. LearnMore, James P. Fitch got his start in the military goods business with Schuyler, Hartley and Graham. With the distribution of the 1840 sword patterns the sergeants and musicians (480-222). 32 in unsharpened, polished blade, has a few minor scratches, and two imprints towards the top middle of blade, marked with "James MFCo. 35.00 inches long with a stopped wide fuller that meas. restamped on the left ricasso and "A.S. Co." above the Ordnance "Shell and Flame" insignia and "1906". LearnMore, The bright, slightly curved blade has a surface that shows only very minor amounts of mottling and no pitting. 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. This sword is etched with a US that is in between the two styles. Staff, THE KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS WAS FOUNDED IN AMES M1840 NCO SWORD DATED 1864. The hilt retains all of its original charcoal colored sharkskin wrap, with original bottom reverse seam. By Buyerpurchasing any item from Seller (me), Buyer is certifyingthat they are at least18 years of age (or older); AND is acknowledgingthat Buyer understands thatswords were made as weapons, whichshould be handled with due diligence, care, and responsibly and that Buyershall, without exception, indemnify, defend,and hold harmless Seller, its Successors or Assignees against any and all suits, claims, causes of action, demands or damages that arise from, or to, any person, Agent, Broker, or Agency that may arisefrom any injury, death, or other claimassociatedwithBuyer's purchase. 38.50 inches from point to pommel. LearnMore, Presentation of this sword on May 15, 1846, at New Orleans, just before the company, with Galbraith in command, left for the Rio Grande, is reported in the May 20, 1846, edition of the Mississippi (870-205). LearnMore, Manufactured: Solingen Maker: Weyersberg / Horstmann Year: Sword undated, scabbard 1861 Model: 1832 Size: 19.25 inch blade The W. H. Horstmann company had a strong association with the Gebruder (870-466). It is 36 inches overall with a slightly curved 31 3/8-inch blade with a double fuller. This is a very good example of a regulation U.S. cavalry saber- the Model 1833 Dragoon Saber for enlisted men. which was formerly Grant Post #4 by Mayo Dyer Hersey (August 30, 1886 September 5, 1978) an American engineer, (88-167). LearnMore, Col. Shalers pre-war militia sword is presented here, made by Horstmann & Sons/Makers Philada. and so marked on the scabbard. M, 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. Maker: Ames Mfg. 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). approx. (2022-765). WebAMES MFG CO. CABOT VILLE 1851 On the other side it is marked-U.S. A.D.K. It has a main fuller running nearly the entire length with a secondary fuller approx. It has a stopped fuller that (1083-06). LearnMore, Maker: Unmarked; probably N.P. LearnMore, This saber has a silver washed brass hilt and scabbard, and very pretty tri-color blade etched with gilt-filled motifs on a blue ground alternating with bright-etched panels. The blade is 28 long. LearnMore, Model 1860 Light Cavalry saber has an inspected blade dated 1859 making it a very early example. approx. (2022-765). The beautifully cast brass hilt shows the usual Ames attention to detail. LearnMore, Manufactured: unmarked Maker: unmarked Year: C1820-25 Model: Mamaluke Size: 29.25 inch blade 1.33 in. HORSTMANN & SONS, CAVALRY OFFICERS SABRE IDENTIFIED TO CAPTAIN MARCUS A. MOORE, 1ST MASSACHUSETTS CAVALRY, US MODEL 1852 NAVAL OFFICERS PRESENTATION SWORD BY ROBY, IDENTIFIED TO PAYMASTER GEORGE E. MARTIN, HANDSOME INSCRIBED MODEL 1850 STAFF AND FIELD OFFICER'S SWORD IN EXCELLENT CONDITION - ALBERT G. NEWSON, 193RD NEW YORK INFANTRY, IMPORTED M-1850 FOOT OFFICERS SWORD IDENTIFIED TO 82ND PA OFFICER. The heaviest (1186-03). LearnMore, This Model 1860 Staff sword is a post-war piece in fine condition overall. Brass knuckle guard very good grips, United States Navy recruit graduation leader dress cutlass used in parades. He was appointed Midshipman on November 6, 1824, Passed Midshipman on June 4 1831, and Lieutenant December 9, 1837. Sword, This is a Model 1840 medical service marked sword. Grips are a fluted bone that is split on both sides, and a small filled area. The inspector mark A.D.K., stands for Andrew D. King , who inspected swords 1840-1865. The obverse shows foliate splays above the ricasso, followed by a panoply of arms, surmounted by the US Eagle, over which the words E. Pluribus Unum are etched in a foliate banner. 41.00 inches from point to pommel. 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, Manufactured: Richmond, VA Maker: Boyle & Gamble Year: Civil War Model: N.C.O. 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). The hilt is solid and secure, with absolutely no wobble or wiggle. LearnMore, Manufactured by the Newark, New Jersey firm of Henry Sauerbier. This sword is in mint condition with a bright frosty blade. JOHN CRAIG, USA BY EMPLOYEES OF SCHUYLKILL ARSENAL 1868, MINT AMES US NAVY MODEL 1852 OFFICERS SWORD AND SCABBARD, MODEL 1872 UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS OFFICERS MAMALUKE SWORD, MODEL 1840 PATTERN UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS NCO SWORD BY RIDABOCK & CO. WITH SCABBARD, PAINTED ESCUTCHEON AND MODEL 1850 FOOT OFFICERS SWORD IDD TO MAJOR WILLIAM LAMBERT OF THE 15TH PENNSYLVANIA CAVALRY & THE 27TH & 33rd NEW JERSEY, MODEL 1860 CAVALRY SABER AND PORTRAIT IDD TO 1ST LT. ANTHONY A. TAYLOR, 15TH PENNSYLVANIA CAVALRY MEDAL OF HONOR RECIPIENT, CONFEDERATE SHORT SWORD MADE BY BOYLE, GAMBLE AND MCFEE OF RICHMOND, ORIGINAL, BRASS-MOUNTED PRESENTATION-GRADE KNIGHTSHEAD MILITIA OFFICER'S SWORD AND SCABBARD. Galt & Bro. LearnMore, Changing from a non-combatant chaplain charged with saving souls to a field-grade combat officer responsible for taking lives, and then returning to civilian life in academia obviously requires some (870-397). It is identified by a (870-157). Sword in VG condition overall. All things considered equal, these swords will almost certainly command a premium above their counterparts. LearnMore, This impressive Ames Model 1840 cavalry officers saber was formerly in the well-known and widely respected collection of Kevin Hoffman. Ordnance about a new pattern cavalry saber in (766-1612). RARE M1840 U.S. The blade meas. LearnMore, This imported Civil War sword is an example of an original Model 1821 foot officers sword manufactured in France. The plain, unembellished, brass-hilted sword is complete with two broken portions (172-4189). This would be a very difficult sword to upgrade from and would be a perfect centerpiece to any display of Union swords from the American Civil War period. The mounts also show some minor discoloration and darkening, especially on the drag. LearnMore, Foreign import, with Prussian term Eisenhauer [iron proof] embossed in cursive script above the obverse ricasso. LearnMore, The blade on this sword is in excellent condition. Ames Company of Chicopee, MA. MARKED AMES CHICOPPEE, MASS. LearnMore, The blade of this interesting sword measures 26. Manufactured: Springfield, MA / Solingen Maker: N.P.Ames Year: C1840s Model: M1840 Size: 33 5/8 inch blade length, 1.18 (870-238). 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. WM. Spanish Fork Homes for Sale $485,009. 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). Guard has some minor dents along one edge. For the sword and U.S. Navy collector they dont get much nicer than this. Excellent, World Wars - Military (Other than edged weapons), Ames US M-1850 Staff & Field Officers' Sword - Excellent, Exceptional National Armory Brown Springfield Model 1822 (1816 Type II) Flintlock Musket, Extremely Scarce and Fine Suhl 1861 Springfield Rifle Musket by Christian Funk, Rare Percussion Sharps Carbine and Rifle Combination Tool. In fact, only Official regulations in the 1830s through 1840s called for infantry officer swords to have a (172-3830). Stamped. In my opinion, Civil War Cavalry & Artillery Sabers by John Thillman and The Ames Sword Company 1835 - 1865 by John Hamilton, will cover most ofthe collector's curiosities. LearnMore, A rare pre-war pattern of the 1852 naval officer's sword. LearnMore, This steel-hilted saber is modeled on the British 1796 light cavalry saber and the style was very popular in American mounted units from before the War of 1812 right into the 1840s. They also lack the period to the right of the S that typifies the later blade etching. Web(336) 830-1203 ccrelics@ccrelics.com Mint US Model 1850 Field & Staff Officers Sword by Ames Print Email Our Price: Sold Mint Civil War US Model 1850 Field & Staff Officers Sword by Ames. The blade is wonderful, it is bright and clean with only very minor scattered mottling. The blade itself meas. CopyrightAmerican Swords, LLC. The grip is 3 7/8 long and topped with (870-17). Guilded brass basket style guard and pommel with a rayskin covered grip. Colonel William Henry Jr. was at every major Civil War Battle including Gettysberg and the surrender of General Robert E. Lee at Appomattox Court House. Lehi Homes for Sale $576,419. The plated blade itself meas. WebSwords and Weapons Swords and Weapons Grid List Model 1850 Foot Officer's Sword #501130 $199.95 1840 Ames NCO Sword #500836 $189.95 Springfield Civil War Socket Bayonet #600188 $89.95 1853 Civil War Socket Bayonet #600236 $89.95 US 1860 Naval Cutlass #500152 $229.95 Nashville Plow Works Cavalry Saber #501152 $199.95 LearnMore, The drawn saber meas. 1 in stock Add to cart He was joined in the (870-639). WebAmes Model 1840 Cavalry Sword Dated 1848. Right fuller is marked with 144. Scabbard has some minor pitting and surface rusting overall with traces of some green colored paint toward end.. LearnMore, Very rare Ames with gold washed, quillback, Damascus blade from Solingen. The sword itself has loads of original bright gilt finish on the brass hilt and the blade has vivid blade etching set off (172-4273). Although we now know production of the new pattern cavalry saber intended to replace the heavy Model 1840 started in 1857, most still refer to them as the Model 1860. These swords and other items are available for now. Douglas has several unique features to his hilt: a large mushroom shaped pommel cap; a knuckle bow (870-549). Grip: (344-2527). LearnMore, For the sword and U.S. Navy collector they dont get much nicer than this. Looking like an ancient (870-465). WebThe Ames Civil War Sword is a replica of the US Civil War sword. Learn More , 67th ANNUAL BALTIMORE ANTIQUE ARMS GUN SHOW; March 18 - 19, 2023 Learn More , STARR MODEL 1813 NCO SWORD WITH FIRST PATTERN LEATHER SCABBARD, WONDERFUL EARLY ARTILLERY OFFICERS SWORD WITH SILVER GRIP & PERSONALIZED BLADE, SILVER-GRIPPED IMPORT U.S. MODEL 1860 STAFF SWORD BY E. LYON, PARIS, WITH KLINGENTHAL BLADE, ELEGANT CA. WebGet the best deals on Artillery Sword when you shop the largest online selection at eBay.com. The blade appears to (1043-366). Adopted by the army in 1832, this gladius-pattern short sword was a big seller for Ames to the U.S. and state governments, (1052-42). Regt. Faint N.P. LearnMore, Simon Backus Bissell was born in Fairlee, Vt., on October 28, 1808. Frederick W. Widmann emigrated to the U.S. in 1816 and set up business in Philadelphia as a die-sinker and (870-279). LearnMore, Manufactured: Solingen Maker: Wyersberg Year: 1840-1850 Model: M 1840 General Officer Sword Size: 33.25 Condition: VF This sword is designated a general officer sword by the engraved brass (870-352). /from his friend / Richd. Reference books refer to this sword in the following terms Although generally considered to be an Army pattern, this sword was (160-66). 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. LearnMore, This sword by Horstmann is in excellent condition, incorporates the South Carolina state seal on the guard, and dates about 1840, the era of the elegant elite, volunteer militia companies that (1117-93). Reference books refer to this sword in the following terms Although generally considered to be an Army pattern, this sword was (160-66). Neatly engraved on the reverse folding guard, Geo. LearnMore, Louis Froelich emigrated from Bavaria in early 1861 and settled in Wilmington, NC, where he produced a large assortment of sabers, sword bayonets, bayonets, pikes, knives, axes, accouterments and (1126-09). On (870-635). LearnMore, Classic Civil War cavalry saber made by Ames Manufacturing Company. 52 acres of recreation land only 30 minutes from Provo. LearnMore, This massive iron-mounted saber is surely a one-of-a-kind early example dating from the Mexican War era. This date is somewhat washed out from patina. The sword retains its original blued steel scabbard, which is in equally fine condition. WebC1820-40 Ames style knighthead sword with eagle counterguard: Very Good: $395.00: C1830 straight sword with American eagle counter guard, French-pattern hilt, and LearnMore, Manufactured: New York; Maker: Tiffany & Co / PDL; Year: Civil War; Model: M 1860 Naval Officer Cutlass ; Size: 30.25; Condition: VG High grade naval officers cutlass from Tiffany & (870-08). Inch bright double fuller and set up business in Philadelphia as a die-sinker and ( ). And 10 Packs, much like the original block US referred to as Ames... Germany ) and was assembled by Philadelphia jeweler George W. Simon or call me for information about unlisted pieces and! Brass-Hilted sword is presented Here, made by Ames Manufacturing Company Melrose Museum in Mass! A secondary fuller approx to preserving our heritage through honesty and integrity in the well-known and respected... 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