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COURTNEY & TENNENT MARKED CONFEDERATE NAVAL CUTLASS BY MOLE WITH SCABBARD

COURTNEY & TENNENT MARKED CONFEDERATE NAVAL CUTLASS BY MOLE WITH SCABBARD

Offered here is a very good example of a 25” long Robert Mole & Sons produced Confederate Naval Cutlass, marked by Courtney, Tennent & Company with its original scabbard. The blade is… (1268-683). Learn More »

US MODEL 1841 NAVAL CUTLASS & SCABBARD BY AMES DATED 1842

US MODEL 1841 NAVAL CUTLASS & SCABBARD BY AMES DATED 1842

Adopted in late 1841, this model cutlass was made by the Ames Manufacturing Company until 1846. In all a total of 6,600 cutlasses were produced. These saw service through the Mexican and Civil Wars.… (1268-675). Learn More »

U.S. M-1855 SPRINGFIELD BAYONET SCABBARD

U.S. M-1855 SPRINGFIELD BAYONET SCABBARD

Original early production black bridle leather scabbard. The leather body is in nice condition with a good tight seam running up the back with only minor crazing to the finish. Brass scabbard tip was… (632-85). Learn More »

VERY FINE PATTERN 1853 ENFIELD BAYONET

VERY FINE PATTERN 1853 ENFIELD BAYONET

This is a very nice example of the P-53 socket bayonet for Enfield rifles. The blade is approximately 17” long. Top of blade stamped “[broad arrow] / WD” over “[crown] / E / 12”. The overall… (2025-70). Learn More »

ENGLISH SIDE KNIFE WITH SHEATH, C. 1850-60

ENGLISH SIDE KNIFE WITH SHEATH, C. 1850-60

Maker mark: “Manson/ Sheffield”. Measures 11.25 in total length; spear-shaped blade 6.375” in length, 1.125” in width at base. Frosted blade inscription: “Never Draw Me Without… (172-3645). Learn More »

$750.00
Originally $975.00

SCARCE AMES 1860-DATED LIGHT CAVALRY SABER: MOST WENT TO VIRGINIA COURTESY OF BUCHANAN’S SECRETARY OF WAR, J.B. FLOYD

SCARCE AMES 1860-DATED LIGHT CAVALRY SABER: MOST WENT TO VIRGINIA COURTESY OF BUCHANAN’S SECRETARY OF WAR, J.B. FLOYD

This 1860-dated Ames light cavalry saber stands a very good chance of having been carried by a Virginia Confederate cavalryman. Of approximately 1,400 made that year and delivered to the U.S.… (362-1263). Learn More »

UNTOUCHED C.R. KIRSCHBAUM US IMPORT M1840 CAVALRY SABER WITH KNIGHT’S HEAD MARK

UNTOUCHED C.R. KIRSCHBAUM US IMPORT M1840 CAVALRY SABER WITH KNIGHT’S HEAD MARK

For details on this company and these sabers see Thillmann, Civil War Cavalry and Artillery Sabers pp.349ff. The M1840 pattern, the so-called heavy cavalry saber to distinguish it from the lighter… (362-1261). Learn More »

BEAUTIFUL N.P. AMES MILITIA OFFICER’S SWORD WITH EAGLE CROSS GUARD AND SCABBARD

BEAUTIFUL N.P. AMES MILITIA OFFICER’S SWORD WITH EAGLE CROSS GUARD AND SCABBARD

This is a high-quality Ames militia staff sword with knight’s helmet pommel, spread-winged eagle cross guard, and engraved scabbard. This is a pre-Civil War sword produced circa 1850 by the Ames… (1268-213). Learn More »

SPEARPOINT BOWIE KNIFE AND SCABBARD BY JAMESON

SPEARPOINT BOWIE KNIFE AND SCABBARD BY JAMESON

A very good Bowie knife with double-edge spearpoint blade and prominent median ridge, 10-3/4” overall with 5-7/8” blade. German silver mounts. Flat oval guard. Excellent condition hilt with no… (142-109). Learn More »

AMES MANUFACTURED MODEL 1850 FIELD & STAFF OFFICER’S SWORD ID’d TO 166TH & 176TH NEW YORK OFFICER

AMES MANUFACTURED MODEL 1850 FIELD & STAFF OFFICER’S SWORD ID’d TO 166TH & 176TH NEW YORK OFFICER

This sword has a bright blade that exhibits light scattered mottling and very minor surface pitting in areas. The blade meas. approx. 32.00 inches long and is 1.08 inches wide at the ricasso. The… (2025-388). Learn More »

VERY FINE M-1855 SPRINGFIELD SOCKET BAYONET WITH SCABBARD MARKED WATERTOWN ARSENAL 1862

VERY FINE M-1855 SPRINGFIELD SOCKET BAYONET WITH SCABBARD MARKED WATERTOWN ARSENAL 1862

This is the Model 1855 socket bayonet for Springfield rifle muskets.  Measures approximately 21” overall.  This specimen features a bright overall surface with a very few scattered small dark… (1268-219B). Learn More »

$595.00
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VERY NICE SHEFFIELD FIGHTING KNIFE IDENTIFIED TO 24TH MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIER

VERY NICE SHEFFIELD FIGHTING KNIFE IDENTIFIED TO 24TH MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIER

Offered here is a bone-handle Sheffield knife with scabbard, belt frog, and the perfect Civil War “fighting knife” look! The knife is approximately 13” long overall with an 8.25” blade. Knife… (1268-256). Learn More »

M1855 SOCKET BAYONET

M1855 SOCKET BAYONET

During the American Civil War, well over 1,000,000 US Model 1855 .58 Caliber Socket Bayonets were produced by the Springfield Armory and some two-dozen contractors. Most of these bayonets bear no… (1256-259). Learn More »

M1855 SOCKET BAYONET

M1855 SOCKET BAYONET

During the American Civil War, well over 1,000,000 US Model 1855 .58 Caliber Socket Bayonets were produced by the Springfield Armory and some two-dozen contractors. Most of these bayonets bear no… (1256-255). Learn More »

VERY SCARCE CONFEDERATE “HAYDEN & WHILDEN / CHARLESTON” MARKED SOUTH CAROLINA LIGHT ARTILLERY SABER WITH BRASS SCABBARD

VERY SCARCE CONFEDERATE “HAYDEN & WHILDEN / CHARLESTON” MARKED SOUTH CAROLINA LIGHT ARTILLERY SABER WITH BRASS SCABBARD

“Brass mounted regulation swords” are specifically listed among the military goods offered for sale by Hayden and Whilden of Charleston, SC, in an October 1861 advertisement. The firm was… (870-616). Learn More »

$15,000.00
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M1855 SOCKET BAYONET

M1855 SOCKET BAYONET

During the American Civil War, well over 1,000,000 US Model 1855 .58 Caliber Socket Bayonets were produced by the Springfield Armory and some two-dozen contractors. Most of these bayonets bear no… (2025-277). Learn More »

$195.00
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M1859 SHARPS SABER BAYONET

M1859 SHARPS SABER BAYONET

This is an original American Civil War saber bayonet manufactured by the Ames Manufacturing Company of Chicopee, Massachusetts just prior to the Civil War.  Made to fit the infantry length Sharps… (2024-1011). Learn More »

PRESENTATION AMES MODEL 1850 FOOT OFFICER’S SWORD OF LT. CORNELIUS BATCHELDER, 12th MASS, DATED JUNE 17, 1863, JUST TWO WEEKS BEFORE HE WAS WOUNDED AT GETTYSBURG!

PRESENTATION AMES MODEL 1850 FOOT OFFICER’S SWORD OF LT. CORNELIUS BATCHELDER, 12th MASS, DATED JUNE 17, 1863, JUST TWO WEEKS BEFORE HE WAS WOUNDED AT GETTYSBURG!

This sword bears a wonderful inscription to a newly commissioned officer from the men of his company, beside whom he had served as a sergeant through Antietam, Fredericksburg and other heavy… (1052-1130). Learn More »

M1832 FOOT ARTILLERY SWORD WITH PARTIAL BELT AND FROG – AMES, 1841

M1832 FOOT ARTILLERY SWORD WITH PARTIAL BELT AND FROG – AMES, 1841

This 1841 dated Ames Foot Artillery sword has a straight, heavy iron blade. It is double edged and the blade is clean with areas of darker spotting. There are two side-by-side fullers, starting just… (1268-612). Learn More »

$1,750.00
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INSCRIBED PRESENTATION SWORD OF COLONEL, LATER GENERAL JAMES H. LANE: THREE TIMES WOUNDED; SERVED FROM BIG BETHEL TO APPOMATTOX, INCLUDING PICKETT’S CHARGE

INSCRIBED PRESENTATION SWORD OF COLONEL, LATER GENERAL JAMES H. LANE: THREE TIMES WOUNDED; SERVED FROM BIG BETHEL TO APPOMATTOX, INCLUDING PICKETT’S CHARGE

WHEN ELECTED COLONEL OF THE 28th NC, HIS OLD REGIMENT, THE 1st NC, “PRESENTED HIM WITH A SWORD, SADDLE AND BRIDLE, AND A HANDSOME PAIR OF GOBLETS…” We are proud to offer the sword mentioned in… (846-572). Learn More »


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5th NEW YORK NATIONAL GUARD COMPANY E FLANK MARKER

This very attractive blue silk marker with gold fringe and embroidered unit designation comes with a 1995 letter from flag authority Howard Madaus, a 2004 treatment report by Textile Preservation Associates, the well-known and highly respected… (1179-014). Learn More »

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