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SIGNIFICANT INSCRIBED PRESENTATION SWORD OF COL. JOHN C. WALKER, 1st IRISH AND 35th INDIANA, SUMMARILY DISCHARGED AND A CONSPIRATOR IN THE 1864 PLANNED UPRISING IN INDIANA BY THE “SONS OF LIBERTY”
This attractive presentation sword was given to Colonel John Crawford Walker by the “officers of his corps,” the 35th Indiana, also known as the “First Irish.” The presentation is… (2024-274). Learn More »
$3,750.00
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UNMARKED AMES 1840/1860 CAVALRY SABER
This is an unusual saber: the blade and scabbard are the M1840 style, but the grip is the Model 1860 style, though it should really be the M1857/60 style given the actual dates of development and… (2024-444). Learn More »
CASED PRESENTATION SWORD OF LT. ASAPH O. DODGE, 16th NEW YORK, WITH BATTLE HONORS
This officer’s sword not only bears a presentation inscription on the upper scabbard mount and battle honors on the middle mount, it comes with its original gold bullion officer’s sword knot and… (1052-1134). Learn More »
WAR OF 1812 NATHAN STARR US M1812/1813 CAVALRY SABER AND SCABBARD
This is one of Nathan Starr’s improved Model 1812 sabers, also known as the 1812/13 pattern. Starr was burdened with changes to the number ordered by federal government- from 1,000 to 5,000, and… (490-3562). Learn More »
US ORDNANCE INSPECTED MODEL 1832/34 OFFICER’S SWORD
This is a very scarce US Model 1832/34 sword for officers of infantry, artillery and ordnance made by Ames on contract with the U.S. government for officers of the regular army and inspected by Major… (870-318). Learn More »
AMES US M1850 STAFF & FIELD OFFICER’S SWORD PRESENTED TO MAJ. JOSEPH COLBURN 59th MASSACHUSETTS, WIA 2nd BULL RUN AND PETERSBURG
This regulation M1850 Staff and Field Officer’s Sword was carried by an officer with a good combat record, being twice wounded in action, once as a line officer and once while Major while owning… (1052-1133). Learn More »
IMPRESSIVE CASED PRESENTATION GOLD WASHED, DAMASCUS BLADE SWORD OF WILLIAM WOOD, CAPTAIN, MAJOR AND LT. COLONEL 9th NYHA WITH BELT AND SASH- WOUNDED BY A CANISTER SHOT AT SAILOR’S CREEK!
This is a striking presentation sword with the upper mount engraved in a mix of block letters, Old English, and script, with flourishes: PRESENTED TO / Capt. Wm Wood / BY/ his fellow Citizens of… (1052-1136). Learn More »
IMPORTED M1850 FOOT OFFICER’S SWORD WITH SCABBARD BY SCHULER, HARTLEY & GRAHAM
The blade of the sword is so slightly curved that it looks straight at first glance. It is single-edged with a false edge extending back about 6 inches from the point. There is a wide deep fuller… (870-365). Learn More »
MEDAL OF HONOR FOR “EXTRAORDINARY HEROISM” – 1861 PRESENTATION SWORD OF LT. CHARLES JOSEPH MURPHY, 38th NEW YORK, MEDAL OF HONOR FOR BULL RUN, ESCAPEE FROM LIBBY, VOLUNTEER AIDE TO MEDICAL STAFF IN THE PENINSULA CAMPAIGN
This non-regulation officer’s sword bears an 1861 presentation on the obverse scabbard, “Presented to/ Lieut. C.J. Murphy, / by his friends / 1861” and a list of battles on the reverse… (1052-1131). Learn More »
INSCRIBED AMES FOOT OFFICER’S SWORD OF LT. CHARLES H. TOBEY, 58th MASS, WIA SPOTSYLVANIA AND PETERSBURG; POW POPLAR GROVE CHURCH
Charles Henry Tobey did three tours of duty during the war and this sword dates to his service as an officer, from January 1864 to muster out in July 1865, in the 58th Massachusetts, a regiment in the… (1052-1132). Learn More »
CA 1840 U.S. MILITIA OFFICER’S INDIAN PRINCESS POMMEL SWORD BY HORSTMANN AND SONS, PHILADELPHIA
The Indian Princess figural pommel was popular US sword motif between 1821 and 1850 by most dating. This one is nicely marked on the scabbard by Horstmann and Sons of Philadelphia and likely dates to… (1240-09). Learn More »
INSCRIBED M1850 FOOT OFFICER’S SWORD OF ROBERT L. ORR, 61st PENNSYLVANIA, MEDAL OF HONOR FOR PETERSBURG
This Klingenthal made US Model 1850 foot officer’s sword bears a dead-real period inscription on the reverse of the scabbard throat reading: Robt. L. Orr / Independent / Greys. Orr had been active… (1052-1127). Learn More »
TOMES, SON & MELVAIN PRESENTATION SWORD WITH ETCHED BLADE AND SCABBARD OF LT. COL. S.M. FULLER, 4th MAINE
This is a very good example of a cavalry officer’s saber presented to a field-grade officer of infantry who would be serving mounted. The sword bears an inscribed presentation and also comes with a… (1052-1126). Learn More »
PRESENTATION SAUERBIER CAVALRY OFFICER’S SABER OF LT. AARON SULLIVAN, 9th PENNSYLVANIA CAVALRY, KILLED IN ACTION JULY 9, 1862, FACING JOHN HUNT MORGAN AT TOMPKINSVILLE, TENNESSEE
This Sauerbier made cavalry officer’s saber bears an etched blade inscription from Company E, 9th PA Cavalry to their 2nd Lieutenant, Aaron Sullivan, who was killed in action July 9, 1862. The sword… (1052-1125). Learn More »
$5,950.00
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PRESENTATION SCHUYLER, HARTLEY AND GRAHAM US M1850 STAFF AND FIELD OFFICER’S SWORD OF MAJ. P.B. BUCKINGHAM, 20th CONNECTICUT, CITED IN 12th CORPS GETTYSBURG OFFICIAL REPORT
This sword was presented in September 1862 to a field officer who had very active field service from 1863 though 1865, including mention in the official reports as acting as aide-de-camp in the field… (1052-1124). Learn More »
$5,000.00
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BRITISH M1796 LIGHT CAVALRY OFFICER’S SABER, WITH KNOT AND SCABBARD
An elegant British light cavalry officer’s 1796 saber with scabbard and sword knot, showing bright, with lots of gilt left on the brass scabbard and hilt. This has a clip point and reverse-P guard… (1240-11). Learn More »
PRESENTATION SWORD OF LT. THOMAS HICKEY – ZOUAVE OFFICER IN CORCORAN’S IRISH LEGION- MORTALLY WOUNDED AT COLD HARBOR – PHOTOGRAPHED IN THE FIELD WITH THIS SWORD
This is an impressive sword made “in the French non-regulation Zouave style,” as noted by Thillmann, which is particularly appropriate since the officer to whom it was presented served in a New… (1052-1119). Learn More »
$5,950.00
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CIVIL WAR US NAVY CUTLASS AND SCABBARD
This is the regulation US Navy cutlass and scabbard of the Civil War, issued to some members of gun crews to help repel borders, form boarding parties and hack through anti-boarding nets on enemy… (1240-01). Learn More »
$975.00
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PRESENTATION US M1840 MEDICAL STAFF SWORD OF ASST. SURG. BENJAMIN F. TAFT, 20th MASSACHUSETTS- THE HARVARD REGIMENT- WITH BATTLE HONOR: “FREDERICKSBURG.”
This regulation U.S. M1840 Medical Staff sword bears an elegant inscription in script: B.F. Taft/Asst. Surgeon 20th Mass. Vols./Fredericksburg on the obverse scabbard between the upper and middle… (1052-1118). Learn More »
AMES M1850 FOOT OFFICER’S SWORD IDENTIFIED TO CAPT. SAMUEL HUBBARD, 15TH CONNECTICUT INFANTRY
This original Model 1850 Foot Officer’s sword by Ames comes with the original brass throat portion from its leather scabbard. This sword measures 36.5” overall, with a 30.5” steel blade. Blade,… (1052-681). Learn More »
$1,950.00
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HANDSOME INSCRIBED MOORE REVOLVER WITH HOLSTER OF C.H. RICHMOND
Moore revolvers used the .32 caliber self-contained metallic rimfire cartridge, which was available and convenient. They were not subject to damage by rough handling, weather resistant, and made a pistol fast to load. Moore also provided value for… (2023-2603). Learn More »
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