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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 »

US MODEL 1913 CAVALRY OR “PATTON” SWORD BY LANDERS, FRARY & CLARK, D.1918

US MODEL 1913 CAVALRY OR “PATTON” SWORD BY LANDERS, FRARY & CLARK, D.1918

This sword is an officer’s Model 1913 cavalry sword commonly referred to as the “Patton Saber.”  The sword was designed for the U.S. Army by Second Lieutenant (later General) George S. Patton… (1306-09). Learn More »

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
ON HOLD

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 »

A RARELY SEEN BRITISH WORLD WAR ONE CAVALRY OFFICER'S SABER

A RARELY SEEN BRITISH WORLD WAR ONE CAVALRY OFFICER'S SABER

The 1912 British Cavalry Officer's Sword is akin to the 1908 trooper's sword, but it was an embellished version to separate the officers from the "other ranks" who carried plain swords. With the… (2026-611). Learn More »

MODEL 1860 CAVALRY SABER AND PORTRAIT ID’D TO 1ST LT. ANTHONY A. TAYLOR, 15TH PENNSYLVANIA CAVALRY MEDAL OF HONOR RECIPIENT

MODEL 1860 CAVALRY SABER AND PORTRAIT ID’D TO 1ST LT. ANTHONY A. TAYLOR, 15TH PENNSYLVANIA CAVALRY MEDAL OF HONOR RECIPIENT

This small group of items is identified to 1st Lieutenant Anthony A. Taylor of Company a, 15th Pennsylvania Cavalry who received the Medal of Honor for actions at Chickamauga. The first item in the… (945-352). Learn More »

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 »

BRITISH 1822/1845 INFANTRY OFFICER’S SWORD

BRITISH 1822/1845 INFANTRY OFFICER’S SWORD

This pattern was introduced in 1822 and features a gilt brass, “Gothic style” open-work half-basket hilt with folding guard. These were used during the reigns of George IV, William IV, and… (2026-247). 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 »

IDENTIFIED SONS OF VETERANS SWORD WITH SCABBARD

IDENTIFIED SONS OF VETERANS SWORD WITH SCABBARD

The "Sons of Veterans" sword is a ceremonial weapon used by the Sons of Veterans (SOV), a fraternal organization founded in 1881 as the successor to the Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) for the… (798-115). Learn More »

$600.00
Originally $800.00

SLOUCH HAT AND SWORD OF J.S. CLARK: ABOLITIONIST; 4th MAINE INFANTRY VOLUNTEER; 3rd US INFANTRY; COMMANDING US COLORED INFANTRY; FREEDMAN'S BUREAU AND A FOUNDING MEMBER OF THE 9th CAVALRY "THE BUFFALO SOLDIERS"

SLOUCH HAT AND SWORD OF J.S. CLARK: ABOLITIONIST; 4th MAINE INFANTRY VOLUNTEER; 3rd US INFANTRY; COMMANDING US COLORED INFANTRY; FREEDMAN'S BUREAU AND A FOUNDING MEMBER OF THE 9th CAVALRY "THE BUFFALO SOLDIERS"

This wonderfully historic grouping originated from the U.S. Grant GAR (Grand Army of the Republic) Post 4, later the Melrose Memorial Hall in Melrose, Massachusetts 590 Main St. Chartered on February… (1284-32). Learn More »

THE MILITARY EFFECTS AND MORE OF MAURICE LEYDEN, THIRD NEW YORK CAVALRY

THE MILITARY EFFECTS AND MORE OF MAURICE LEYDEN, THIRD NEW YORK CAVALRY

This grouping came directly from the Leyden family in 1998 and within a few months was in the Ray Richey collection.  Maurice Leyden was 22 years of age when he enrolled at Syracuse in the military… (1268-777). Learn More »

AMES MODEL 1841 U.S. NAVAL CUTLASS DATED 1842: FIRST YEAR OF PRODUCTION; FIRST CONTRACT

AMES MODEL 1841 U.S. NAVAL CUTLASS DATED 1842: FIRST YEAR OF PRODUCTION; FIRST CONTRACT

The 1841 U.S. Navy cutlass is scarce. Only 6,600 of them were made from 1842 through 1846. Ames sent three cutlasses of slightly different configuration to the Board of Naval Ordnance in November… (172-6124). Learn More »

FASCINATING CONFEDERATE "DOG RIVER" CAVALRY SABER

FASCINATING CONFEDERATE "DOG RIVER" CAVALRY SABER

A no-doubt-about-it Confederate cavalry saber, complete with its original scabbard, falling into the “Dog River” category. William A. Albaugh a pioneer in the study and classification of… (1000-842). Learn More »

$3,950.00
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PRESENTATION AMES M1850 OFFICER’S SWORD OF LT. JOHN SYMMS (“SIMMS,”) 10th CONNECTICUT, MORTALLY WOUNDED AT THE BATTLE OF KINSTON, NC, DECEMBER 14, 1862

PRESENTATION AMES M1850 OFFICER’S SWORD OF LT. JOHN SYMMS (“SIMMS,”) 10th CONNECTICUT, MORTALLY WOUNDED AT THE BATTLE OF KINSTON, NC, DECEMBER 14, 1862

"I can only say, that I shall endeavor to merit the good opinion of the donors of this sword, and by God's help it shall never be disgraced." So responded Lt. John Symms on October 5, 1862, when… (2024-1799). Learn More »

$4,500.00
ON HOLD

REGULATION M1850 U.S. FOOT OFFICER’S SWORD BY AMES IN VERY GOOD CONDITION

REGULATION M1850 U.S. FOOT OFFICER’S SWORD BY AMES IN VERY GOOD CONDITION

This is a very good example of the Civil War regulation sword for line officers serving on foot, that is: Captains and Lieutenants of infantry, etc. This pattern was made regulation in 1850, is the… (1311-15). Learn More »

M1861 NAVY PATTERN ARMY CUTLASS

M1861 NAVY PATTERN ARMY CUTLASS

This is a rare Army cutlass.  Ames received a contract from the Army on 18 January 1864 for 300 Navy 1861-pattern cutlasses.  They were delivered on 10 February1864 and issued Col. William A.… (1306-10). Learn More »

M1852 PRUSSIAN NAVY CUTLASS BY GRAH OF SOLINGEN

M1852 PRUSSIAN NAVY CUTLASS BY GRAH OF SOLINGEN

This is a very impressive naval cutlass and is much heavier that the American cutlass made by Ames. This piece measures approximately 29” long overall with a 23.25” bolo-shaped blade. The blade… (160-590). Learn More »

MODEL 1818 BAVARIAN OFFICER'S SWORD

MODEL 1818 BAVARIAN OFFICER'S SWORD

Bearing on the blade the monogram of Maximillion Frederick the First of Bavaria (Maximilian I Joseph, King of Bavaria | Unofficial Royalty). A rarely seen sword it is not unsimilar in design and… (490-4161). Learn More »

M1860 AMES NAVAL CUTLASS DATED 1862, NO SCABBARD

M1860 AMES NAVAL CUTLASS DATED 1862, NO SCABBARD

Here is a nice example of an Ames 1862-dated naval boarding cutlass that would have been aboard a U.S. Navy ship during the Civil War. The blade measures 26” long, 1.25” wide at the ricasso and… (1304-07). Learn More »

$495.00
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