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AN IMPORTED CONFEDERATE SWORD FROM A GAR HALL

AN IMPORTED CONFEDERATE SWORD FROM A GAR HALL

This most interesting sword until recently was totally painted gold and had been ensconced in a Grand Army of the Republic Hall (GAR) up north. Interesting due to the fact that the sword is of the… (1309-71). Learn More »

GERMAN K98 MAUSER BAYONET AND SCABBARD AND FROG

GERMAN K98 MAUSER BAYONET AND SCABBARD AND FROG

German K98 Mauser bayonet with matching numbered scabbard (8337) and leather frog with light “Schuler” maker stamp. Condition is overall very good. Blade was not sharpened, and retains nearly… (2025-694). Learn More »

$250.00
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MID-19TH CENTURY FINE COIN SILVER–MOUNTED BONE-HANDLED DIRK WITH ENGRAVED SILVER SCABBARD

MID-19TH CENTURY FINE COIN SILVER–MOUNTED BONE-HANDLED DIRK WITH ENGRAVED SILVER SCABBARD

A handsome American dirk with high-quality silver mounts and a fitted silver scabbard. The slender double-edged blade of flattened diamond section is well-forged and retains good polish with light age… (2026-682). Learn More »

US MODEL 1860 STAFF & FIELD OFFICER’S PRESENTATION SWORD, PRESENTED TO CAPT. MARTIN KELLOGG COOK, AIDE-DE-CAMP TO MAJ. GEN. STEPHEN A. HURLBUT, JULY 1863

US MODEL 1860 STAFF & FIELD OFFICER’S PRESENTATION SWORD, PRESENTED TO CAPT. MARTIN KELLOGG COOK, AIDE-DE-CAMP TO MAJ. GEN. STEPHEN A. HURLBUT, JULY 1863

This is an exceptional and fully documented Civil War presentation sword of the highest historical significance — a named, inscribed officer's sword with an unbroken chain of provenance linking it… (1323-01). Learn More »

CONFEDERATE OFFICER'S SWORD MADE BY LOUIS BISSONET; THE OWNER OVERSAW THE FIRING OF THE FIRST SHOT OF THE CIVIL WAR

CONFEDERATE OFFICER'S SWORD MADE BY LOUIS BISSONET; THE OWNER OVERSAW THE FIRING OF THE FIRST SHOT OF THE CIVIL WAR

Louis Bissonnet was born in France circa 1837. According to the 1860 Census he was living in Hardin, Texas working as a jeweler. In late 1861 or early 1862 Bissonnet established himself in Mobile,… (870-685). Learn More »

$37,500.00
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BRITISH MILITARY SARGEANT'S HALBERD 1740 TO 1793

BRITISH MILITARY SARGEANT'S HALBERD 1740 TO 1793

The halberd was a polearm carried by lower-ranking officers in European infantry units in the 16th through 18th centuries. By the early 18th-century the halberd had become a symbol of rank. It served… (1298-08). Learn More »

$2,200.00
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CLASSIC BRITISH PATTERN 1796 LIGHT CAVALRY SABER

CLASSIC BRITISH PATTERN 1796 LIGHT CAVALRY SABER

This was purchased in the 1970s by this compiler from the relic hunter and collector Mr. Max Day of Fort Erie Ontario, Canada. With it also at that time the consignor also bought a rare Second US… (1284-43). Learn More »

A COLONIAL MADE HALBERD DATING TO THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR

A COLONIAL MADE HALBERD DATING TO THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR

This extra-ordinarily rare pole arm was actually made in North America perhaps as early as 1720 but more likely around 1750 with continued use well into the American Revolution. The British/American… (1298-11). Learn More »

A FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR PERIOD HALBERD OR PARTIZAN

A FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR PERIOD HALBERD OR PARTIZAN

The halberd was typically an axe surmounted by a spear while the partizan consisted of a long swordlike spearhead mounted on a long wooden shaft, with protrusions on the sides which aided in parring… (1298-10). Learn More »

BRITISH MILITARY SERGEANT'S HALBERD CONVERTED TO A SPONTOON

BRITISH MILITARY SERGEANT'S HALBERD CONVERTED TO A SPONTOON

The halberd was an axe surmounted by a spear. The spontoon was the spear pointed device or a halberd without the axe.  These polearms were carried by lower-ranking officers and NCOs in European and… (1298-09). Learn More »

MINTY CONDITION AMES MODEL 1850 STAFF AND FIELD OFFICER’S SWORD

MINTY CONDITION AMES MODEL 1850 STAFF AND FIELD OFFICER’S SWORD

This is a top-shelf example of the regulation U.S. Model 1850 Staff and Field Officer’s Sword by the premier Ames Manufacturing Company. Preserving lots of the original bright, gold gilt finish on… (881-25). Learn More »

$2,950.00
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AN ARTILLERY LINSTOCK IN THE STYLE OF THE EARLY 18th CENTURY

AN ARTILLERY LINSTOCK IN THE STYLE OF THE EARLY 18th CENTURY

This specialized staff weapon was used primarily to ignite the charge in pieces of artillery. The two lateral projections ending in eagles' heads are actually clips designed to hold the smoldering… (1298-13). Learn More »

A SPONTOON OF GERMANIC ORIGIN; POSSIBLY HESSIAN

A SPONTOON OF GERMANIC ORIGIN; POSSIBLY HESSIAN

The spontoon is a spear pointed pole arm.  These were carried by lower-ranking officers and NCOs in European and Colonial infantry units in the 18th century. They served principally as an instrument… (1298-12). Learn More »

18th CENTURY NATIVE AMERICAN SPEAR OR LANCE OF THE EASTERN WOODLANDS

18th CENTURY NATIVE AMERICAN SPEAR OR LANCE OF THE EASTERN WOODLANDS

Offered is an extraordinarily rare pole arm that was certainly made in North America by a white craftsman for the Indian trade; and no later than the last quarter of the 18th century. When one thinks… (1273-135). Learn More »

$4,500.00
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MODEL 1832 PATTERN SHORT SWORD AND SCABBARD-1834 DATED-WITH HUSE HILT

MODEL 1832 PATTERN SHORT SWORD AND SCABBARD-1834 DATED-WITH HUSE HILT

This is a nice example of the U.S. Model 1832 short sword, dated 1834. Both sword and scabbard are in good condition. Adopted in 1832 for sergeants, musicians, and foot artillery, this pattern was… (2026-1236). Learn More »

US M1816 BAYONET AND REILLY TYPE-I SCABBARD FOR WAIST BELT CA.1841-58

US M1816 BAYONET AND REILLY TYPE-I SCABBARD FOR WAIST BELT CA.1841-58

This is a regulation bayonet for the US M1816 musket, which was produced at Springfield until 1840 and at Harpers Ferry until 1844, but remained in service with conversion to percussion well into the… (2026-1228). Learn More »

M1860 CAVALRY SABER BY AMES – 1865 MANUFACTURE

M1860 CAVALRY SABER BY AMES – 1865 MANUFACTURE

Here is a wartime bookend Ames Manufacturing Company saber of the type issued to Federal horsemen during the American Civil War. Produced at the firm’s factory in Chicopee, Massachusetts this weapon… (2026-1239). Learn More »

US M1855 SABER BAYONET WITH SCABBARD AND FROG – OLD STONE HOUSE MUSEUM COLLECTION

US M1855 SABER BAYONET WITH SCABBARD AND FROG – OLD STONE HOUSE MUSEUM COLLECTION

This accouterment is an original Civil War saber bayonet, maker unknown. The total length of the bayonet is 26½” long while the graceful-looking blade itself is 21½” long.  This M1855 saber… (2026-1235). Learn More »

$450.00
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PLYMOUTH WHITNEY M1861 NAVY RIFLE SABER BAYONET BY COLLINS

PLYMOUTH WHITNEY M1861 NAVY RIFLE SABER BAYONET BY COLLINS

This is an example of the saber (or sword) bayonet issued with the US Navy’s Model 1861 rifle. Developed by John Dahlgren in the late 1850s, and nicknamed for the USS Plymouth, on which the ordnance… (2026-1232). Learn More »

$295.00
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US M1816 SOCKET BAYONET

US M1816 SOCKET BAYONET

This accoutrement is an original angular socket bayonet made for the US Flintlock Musket, Model 1816 longarm. The term ‘angular bayonet’ refers to the type most commonly used by infantry… (2026-1225). Learn More »

$225.00
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BRITISH P1853 SOCKET BAYONET

BRITISH P1853 SOCKET BAYONET

This British-made accoutrement is an original angular socket bayonet made for the Model 1853 Enfield rifle musket. The Enfield bayonet has the distinction of being the first universal issue bayonet to… (2026-1227). Learn More »

VERY NICE PRE-CIVIL WAR MILITIA OFFICER’S SWORD

VERY NICE PRE-CIVIL WAR MILITIA OFFICER’S SWORD

Here is a very fine quality, imported 'Knights Head' style sword made for the American militia market. Official regulations in the 1830s through 1840s called for infantry officer swords to have a… (172-3830). Learn More »

$1,100.00
Originally $1,350.00

FRENCH IMPORTED M1850 OFFICER’S STAFF & FIELD SWORD WITH SCABBARD

FRENCH IMPORTED M1850 OFFICER’S STAFF & FIELD SWORD WITH SCABBARD

This original, Model 1850 Officer’s Staff and Field sword, complete with metal scabbard, was a specimen imported from the renowned sword-making establishment of Klingenthal in France. The sword… (2026-1247). Learn More »

$550.00
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M1816 REMINGTON MAYNARD CONVERSION MUSKET BAYONET

M1816 REMINGTON MAYNARD CONVERSION MUSKET BAYONET

This 1816 pattern bayonet was supplied by Remington with their Maynard conversions of Model 1816 flintlock muskets starting in 1854 and sometimes supplied by Hewes and Phillips on M1816s altered by… (2026-1214). Learn More »

SCARCE UNALTERED SECOND MODEL VIRGINIA MANUFACTORY CAVALRY SABER

SCARCE UNALTERED SECOND MODEL VIRGINIA MANUFACTORY CAVALRY SABER

According to Giles Cromwell, the authority on the Virginia Manufactory, of approximately 3,400 First and Second Model Cavalry Sabers manufactured at that facility from 1804 through 1808, 2,600 had… (1103-04). Learn More »

BRITISH P1853 SOCKET BAYONET

BRITISH P1853 SOCKET BAYONET

This British-made accoutrement is an original angular socket bayonet made for the Model 1853 Enfield rifle musket. The Enfield bayonet has the distinction of being the first universal issue bayonet to… (2026-1205). Learn More »

RARE AMES MODEL 1847 SAPPERS & MINERS ARTILLERY MUSKETOON SWORD BAYONET-DATED 1847

RARE AMES MODEL 1847 SAPPERS & MINERS ARTILLERY MUSKETOON SWORD BAYONET-DATED 1847

These well-made sword bayonets were produced from 1847 through 1856 for the Springfield Model 1847 Sappers & Miners musketoon, of which only 830 total arms were manufactured. The bayonet is from… (490-7261). Learn More »

IMPORTED M1860 STAFF & FIELD OFFICER’S SWORD BY HORSTMANN

IMPORTED M1860 STAFF & FIELD OFFICER’S SWORD BY HORSTMANN

This Model 1860 Staff sword is a post-war piece in fine condition overall. Though not maker-marked, this Prussian-made sword blade, by Gebruder Weyersberg, was one of thousands imported by Horstmann… (172-3225). Learn More »

$1,200.00
Originally $1,495.00

A RARE US MARINE CORPS SERGEANT'S SABER

A RARE US MARINE CORPS SERGEANT'S SABER

This scarce saber was manufactured by F.W. Widmann its designer. Andrew Mowbray, in his book THE AMERICAN EAGLE-POMMEL SWORD shows a specimen as figure 51A page 195. F.W. Widmann's company was… (1179-250). Learn More »

EXCAVATED BRITISH 1796 PATTERN SABER WITH GETTYSBURG TAG

EXCAVATED BRITISH 1796 PATTERN SABER WITH GETTYSBURG TAG

No markings are visible but the pattern is clearly a British 1796 light cavalry saber, measuring 36-12” overall with a 32” blade and instantly recognizable from its iron stirrup hilt and… (490-7599). Learn More »

WAR OF 1812 ERA US HORSEMAN’S SABER - FORT NIAGARA

WAR OF 1812 ERA US HORSEMAN’S SABER - FORT NIAGARA

A US horseman’s saber excavated on private property with the owner’s permission in the area of Fort Niagara, which saw extensive activity in the War of 1812, particularly in 1813 but, given the… (1273-120). Learn More »

SCARCE AND BRIGHT US AMOSKEAG .58 SOCKET BAYONET

SCARCE AND BRIGHT US AMOSKEAG .58 SOCKET BAYONET

Due to the increase in arms production during the Civil War, Springfield Amory reached out to various independent contractors.  Many contractors did not have any identifying marks.  However, the… (2023-3034). Learn More »

$450.00
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IMPORT M1850 FOOT OFFICER’S SWORD

IMPORT M1850 FOOT OFFICER’S SWORD

Civil War imported Model 1850 foot officer’s sword in good, original condition complete with its matching leather scabbard.  Likely a French import, the blade measures 31¼” long by 1” wide… (2026-1248). Learn More »

$650.00
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AMES MODEL 1840 LIGHT ARTILLERY SABER WITH SCABBARD, DATED 1863

AMES MODEL 1840 LIGHT ARTILLERY SABER WITH SCABBARD, DATED 1863

This Model 1840 Light Artillery saber was made by the Ames Manufacturing Company of Chicopee, Massachusetts in 1863. Ames was one of the most prolific sword makers in the United States and is… (2026-1242). Learn More »

$895.00
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RARE SOCKET BAYONET FOR GREENE RIFLE

RARE SOCKET BAYONET FOR GREENE RIFLE

This a solid example of the scarce socket bayonet for the Greene Under-hammer Bolt Action Rifle. James Durrell Greene had a distinguished career in the US military but is probably best known for the… (2026-1220). Learn More »

BRITISH EAST INDIA COMPANY WINDUS PATTERN SOCKET BAYONET

BRITISH EAST INDIA COMPANY WINDUS PATTERN SOCKET BAYONET

Socket bayonet for use with the .75 caliber Windus Pattern 1771 Brown Bess flintlock musket. The distinguishing feature is the external spring catch screwed to the socket. This spring, sometimes… (2026-1213). Learn More »

KLINGENTHAL IMPORT US M1850 FOOT OFFICER’S SWORD

KLINGENTHAL IMPORT US M1850 FOOT OFFICER’S SWORD

The US Model 1850 Foot Officer’s Sword, officially adopted in 1851, was based on a French 1845 officer’s saber pattern, so it is no surprise to find French imports that may only broadly follow the… (1273-36). Learn More »

U.S. MODEL 1835/1842 SOCKET BAYONET

U.S. MODEL 1835/1842 SOCKET BAYONET

This Federal accoutrement is an original angular socket bayonet made for the Model 1835/42 smoothbore musket. The term angular bayonet refers to the type most commonly used by infantry soldiers. The… (2026-1209). Learn More »

$200.00
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CONFEDERATE “CS & STAR” SHORT SWORD

CONFEDERATE “CS & STAR” SHORT SWORD

A classic Confederate sword patterned after the US M1833 short sword, using a brass hilt with a prominent star in place of the eagle on the pommel face and a prominent “CS” in the crossguard. This… (2026-1237). Learn More »

LIEUTENANT TO MAJOR JULIUS STIMPSON CLARK'S SWORD

LIEUTENANT TO MAJOR JULIUS STIMPSON CLARK'S SWORD

Enlisting on June 15, 1861, in the 4th Maine Infantry as a Commissary Sergeant Clark was soon captured at the battle of First Bull Run (4th Maine Infantry Regiment in the American Civil War). He was a… (1284-35). Learn More »

$1,995.00
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SCARCE US MODEL 1816 FENCING BAYONET SOCKET

SCARCE US MODEL 1816 FENCING BAYONET SOCKET

See Chapter VII of Reilly, Socket Bayonets, for details and a typology of socket fencing bayonets. This is his Type-I: the socket and elbow of a US M1816 bayonet modified by elimination of the blade… (2026-931). 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 »

$2,050.00
Originally $2,295.00

1812 EAGLE HEAD SWORD WITH SCABBARD

1812 EAGLE HEAD SWORD WITH SCABBARD

War of 1812-era U.S. officer’s eagle pommel sword. Bone gripped, brass mounted saber with a great eagle head pommel, a blued and gilt etched blade, and leather scabbard. There is a stirrup-like… (707-03). Learn More »

SWORD BAYONET FOR THE MARTINI HENRY RIFLE

SWORD BAYONET FOR THE MARTINI HENRY RIFLE

This rarely seen bayonet's pattern began life as a pattern 1886 Enfield-Martini Mk II bayonet. On the 10th July 1888 the old Enfield-Martini P1886 Mk II bayonet officially became renamed as the… (2026-713). Learn More »

$325.00
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CONFEDERATE CAVALRY OFFICER'S SWORD, PUBLISHED AND IDENTIFIED

CONFEDERATE CAVALRY OFFICER'S SWORD, PUBLISHED AND IDENTIFIED

This Boyle, Gamble Richmond, Virginia cavalry officer's sword was once in the famous Donald Tharpe Collection. At that time, it was published in William C. Davis's book REBELS AND YANKEES COMMANDERS… (870-706). Learn More »

$8,200.00
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RARE 1861 DATED AND ANDREW D. KING U.S. INSPECTED AMES “DOUBLE ADDRESS” 1850 FOOT OFFICER’S SWORD

RARE 1861 DATED AND ANDREW D. KING 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 about excellent condition and is rare in being inspected by A.D. King. Government contracted… (2025-2431). Learn More »

M1859 “COLLINS & CO” SHARPS SABER BAYONET

M1859 “COLLINS & CO” SHARPS SABER BAYONET

Saber-style bayonet for the Sharps Rifle. The overall length of this bayonet is 25.25” while the graceful-looking, slightly curved blade itself is 20.25” long. Bayonet was intended for issue to… (1304-151). Learn More »

$395.00
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U.S. EAGLE HEAD OFFICER’S SWORD BY WIDMANN/HORSTMANN, CA. 1840

U.S. EAGLE HEAD OFFICER’S SWORD BY WIDMANN/HORSTMANN, CA. 1840

This is a good example of the Widmann-style eagle head sword favored by many. The sword is unsigned, and although there is a Horstmann scroll on the scabbard, this is certainly the work of Frederick… (707-02). Learn More »

NICE M1855 BAYONET WITH P1863 SCABBARD

NICE M1855 BAYONET WITH P1863 SCABBARD

This semi-bright bayonet shows is complete and in very nice condition.  Only very minor pitting is noted in select areas and the surfaces are free of rust and major wear.  Locking ring and tension… (2025-2805). Learn More »

BRITISH PATTERN 1908 CAVALRY TROOPER'S SWORD

BRITISH PATTERN 1908 CAVALRY TROOPER'S SWORD

These are the swords that fought World War I. This one is known as the "Mark 1". It is purely a "thrusting weapon" not designed for slashing and, after centuries, the last manifestation of British… (2026-610). Learn More »


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