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WK&C, SOLINGEN SHORT DRESS SWORD/HANGER WITH SCABBARD

WK&C, SOLINGEN SHORT DRESS SWORD/HANGER WITH SCABBARD

This is an interesting item, being a short ceremonial dress sword or “hanger” modeled after a bayonet. The sword is 23.5” long overall with 19” blade. Grip and cross guard are designed as a… (2021-170). Learn More »

VERY FINE M1860 CAVALRY SABER & SCABBARD BY MANSFIELD & LAMB, DATED 1864

VERY FINE M1860 CAVALRY SABER & SCABBARD BY MANSFIELD & LAMB, DATED 1864

The weapon is a Model 1860 Light Cavalry saber. Considered a lighter, more maneuverable weapon than its predecessor the Model 1840 “Wristbreaker”. The blade measures 35” long with a 27” long… (299-14). Learn More »

EXCAVATED CONFEDERATE CAVALRY SABER

EXCAVATED CONFEDERATE CAVALRY SABER

If they gave out awards for crudely made cavalry sabers, this one would be in the running. The guard is simple flat iron, curving in a broad semicircle, with a simple hole in one end through which the… (490-6746). Learn More »

AMES PRESENTATION M1850 FOOT OFFICER SWORD GIVEN TO LT. A.W. CORLISS BY A FORMER FELLOW OFFICER IN THE 15th AND 33rd US INFANTRY

AMES PRESENTATION M1850 FOOT OFFICER SWORD GIVEN TO LT. A.W. CORLISS BY A FORMER FELLOW OFFICER IN THE 15th AND 33rd US INFANTRY

This is a very good example of a presentation US Army regulation Model 1850 Foot Officer’s Sword made by Ames, the pre-eminent American sword manufacturer of the period. This pattern remained… (380-121). Learn More »

AUSTRIAN M1869/90 MILITARY INTENDANT OFFICIAL’S SWORD

AUSTRIAN M1869/90 MILITARY INTENDANT OFFICIAL’S SWORD

This sword replaced an 1849 pattern, was used by officials in management positions, and is in very good condition, with just the scabbard showing as brown-speckled steel gray. The sword is unmarked,… (721-113). Learn More »

CLASSIC CONFEDERATE KENANSVILLE CAVALRY SABER FROM THE KNOX FAMILY COLLECTION OF MEMENTOS FROM THE FREDERICKSBURG AREA

CLASSIC CONFEDERATE KENANSVILLE CAVALRY SABER FROM THE KNOX FAMILY COLLECTION OF MEMENTOS FROM THE FREDERICKSBURG AREA

This classic Confederate cavalry saber, a “Kenansville” or “Froelich” in collector terminology, comes from collection of Civil War relics, mementos, and family memorabilia retained until… (1246-09). Learn More »

INDONESIAN – JAVANESE  KRIS OR KERIS

INDONESIAN – JAVANESE KRIS OR KERIS

A Javanese Kris showing a wider blade with fewer curves than some, gray in color, but showing very clearly an attractive watery pattern to the steel. The blade is deeply worked across the broad base.… (490-6917). Learn More »

INDONESIAN – JAVANESE  KRIS OR KERIS

INDONESIAN – JAVANESE KRIS OR KERIS

A good example of the wavy bladed dagger closely associated with Javanese culture, likely nineteenth century. The blade is long and thin, clearly a thrusting weapon, steel gray with darkening, but… (490-6916). Learn More »

SUPERB M1840 FOOT OFFICERS SWORD – PRESENTED TO LT. CASPER BERRY, MONROE GUARDS AND 60TH PENNSYLVANIA

SUPERB M1840 FOOT OFFICERS SWORD – PRESENTED TO LT. CASPER BERRY, MONROE GUARDS AND 60TH PENNSYLVANIA

This exquisite M1840 foot officer’s presentation sword is a true rarity among antebellum and Civil War offerings. The folding side of the guard operates as it should, while the fixed piece is… (1256-220). Learn More »

LATE WAR JAPANESE OFFICER’S SWORD - “1944 PATTERN”

LATE WAR JAPANESE OFFICER’S SWORD - “1944 PATTERN”

This is a very strong example of the late war Japanese Shin-Gunto or “new military sword” showing the use of simplified decoration and production methods and rating near excellent for condition,… (881-24). Learn More »

NEAR EXCELLENT AMES 1852 US NAVY OFFICER’S SWORD AND SCABBARD

NEAR EXCELLENT AMES 1852 US NAVY OFFICER’S SWORD AND SCABBARD

This is a great example of the Civil War US Model 1852 officer’s sword made by Ames. (The pattern continued in use, but after the Civil War used a scaled down blade, hilt and mounts.) The gilt brass… (2024-2143). Learn More »

BEAUTIFUL AMES MANUFACTURE M1852 NAVAL OFFICER’S SWORD

BEAUTIFUL AMES MANUFACTURE M1852 NAVAL OFFICER’S SWORD

In 1852, the Navy Department adopted an officer sword which varied slightly from the previous model 1841 Officer’s Sword. The 1852 Navy Regulations described the m1852 Naval Officer’s Sword as a… (2024-1905). Learn More »

$2,750.00
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US 1832 PATTERN 1844 DATED ARTILLERY SHORT SWORD AND DINGEE MARKED BELT

US 1832 PATTERN 1844 DATED ARTILLERY SHORT SWORD AND DINGEE MARKED BELT

The 1832 short sword had been specified for infantry sergeants and musicians as well as enlisted men of foot artillery. With the distribution of the 1840 sword patterns the sergeants and musicians… (2024-1766). Learn More »

CRUDELY CAST CONFEDERATE COPY OF THE US M1832 SHORT SWORD WITH ORGINAL CS SCABBARD

CRUDELY CAST CONFEDERATE COPY OF THE US M1832 SHORT SWORD WITH ORGINAL CS SCABBARD

Although generally classified as artillery short swords the M1832 short sword was initially carried by infantry NCOs and musicians until later restricted to heavy artillery in the regular army, though… (2024-2136). Learn More »

VERY SCARCE 1861 DATED AND U.S. INSPECTED AMES “DOUBLE ADDRESS” 1850 FOOT OFFICER’S SWORD

VERY SCARCE 1861 DATED AND U.S. INSPECTED AMES “DOUBLE ADDRESS” 1850 FOOT OFFICER’S SWORD

This is a scarce 1861-dated U.S. government contracted and inspected M1850 foot officer’s sword in near excellent condition showing a pleasing slight, age patina, but with lots of original finish.… (597-16). Learn More »

$2,950.00
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AMES 1859 PRESENTATION MILITIA OFFICER’S SWORD OF CAPTAIN ANDREW DONOVAN PURTELL, LATER CAPTAIN IN ELLSWORTH’S ZOUAVES

AMES 1859 PRESENTATION MILITIA OFFICER’S SWORD OF CAPTAIN ANDREW DONOVAN PURTELL, LATER CAPTAIN IN ELLSWORTH’S ZOUAVES

This is very nice looking sword in very good condition with a soft, but not dark patina to gilt brass hilt and scabbard and silver grip and nice, bright blade with very visible etching showing just… (870-215). Learn More »

UNIQUE MILLER AND COMPANY M1850 STAFF AND FIELD OFFICER’S SWORD

UNIQUE MILLER AND COMPANY M1850 STAFF AND FIELD OFFICER’S SWORD

This M1850 staff and field officer sword comes beautifully etched and frosted with an ornately adorned scabbard. Etched with the Miller and Company of New York markers markings on the ricasso, the… (766-2033). Learn More »

NEAR EXCELLENT AMES KNIGHT’S HEAD POMMEL MILITIA OFFICER’S SWORD

NEAR EXCELLENT AMES KNIGHT’S HEAD POMMEL MILITIA OFFICER’S SWORD

This Ames militia officer’s sword is in near excellent condition, with full length blade showing nice edge and point, smooth bright metal, with vivid etching on a bright frosted ground and Ames dry… (597-17). Learn More »

IMPORTED FRENCH FIELD AND STAFF OFFICER SWORD FROM THE COLLECTION OF LIEUTENANT COLONEL ALLEMAN, MILITARY GOVERNOR OF GETTYSBURG

IMPORTED FRENCH FIELD AND STAFF OFFICER SWORD FROM THE COLLECTION OF LIEUTENANT COLONEL ALLEMAN, MILITARY GOVERNOR OF GETTYSBURG

This beautiful French sword was acquired from the collection of the Colonel and features many desirable and unique characteristics.  The 30.5” blade is adorned with intricate etchings of animals,… (766-2039). Learn More »

NEAR MINT SILVER PLATED AND GILT-ETCHED EAGLE-POMMEL PRESENTATION 1902 OFFICER’S SWORD OF MAJ. ALFRED B. WELCH, 9th U.S. FIELD ARTILLERY

NEAR MINT SILVER PLATED AND GILT-ETCHED EAGLE-POMMEL PRESENTATION 1902 OFFICER’S SWORD OF MAJ. ALFRED B. WELCH, 9th U.S. FIELD ARTILLERY

This is a beautiful high-end example of the U.S. 1902 officer’s saber made by Eickorn of Solingen in excellent to near mint condition. The hilt and guard are steel, as mandated in December 1902, but… (2024-2063). Learn More »


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EXCELLENT LARGE, ORIGINAL FRAMED OIL PAINTING OF 20TH MAINE’S JOSHUA LAWRENCE CHAMBERLAIN BY MICHAEL GNATEK

This is an original oil on canvas portrait of Major General Joshua L. Chamberlain of the 20th Maine Infantry done by the late Michael Gnatek. Mr. Gnatek received his art training at Yale University and in the Marine Corps, where he was a combat… (10-1968). Learn More »

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