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$13,500.00
Originally $15,000.00
Quantity Available: 1
Item Code: 870-238
Very rare Ames with gold washed, quillback, Damascus blade from Solingen.
Manufactured: Springfield, MA / Solingen
Maker: N.P.Ames
Year: C1840s
Model: M1840
Size: 33 5/8 inch blade length, 1.18 wide
Condition: Excellent+
This is obviously a product of N. P. Ames. Ames did not produce gold washed blades during this time period -this one was likely a special order requiring a high grade gold washed blade. [ph:L]
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