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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 »

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 »

$800.00
Originally $950.00

MODEL 1840 CAVALRY SABER BY SHEBLE & FISHER

MODEL 1840 CAVALRY SABER BY SHEBLE & FISHER

Sheble & Fisher (often misspelled as Shelby) were Philadelphia-based manufacturers who produced Model 1840 "Wrist-breaker" heavy cavalry swords, NCO swords, and artillery swords, primarily on… (1252-05). 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
ON HOLD

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 »

$1,700.00
ON HOLD

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
ON HOLD

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 »

IMPORTED (CLAUBERG) US MODEL 1860 LIGHT CAVALRY OFFICER'S SABER

IMPORTED (CLAUBERG) US MODEL 1860 LIGHT CAVALRY OFFICER'S SABER

This saber was manufactured by the most highly respected Solingen, Prussia, and imported to the U.S. for use in the Civil War. The curved 35-½ inch blade is a gray dusky peppery patina with only two… (539-03). Learn More »

$1,350.00
Originally $1,800.00

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 »

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 USED US MODEL 1832 ARTILLERY SHORT SWORD BY AMES, DATED 1856

CONFEDERATE USED US MODEL 1832 ARTILLERY SHORT SWORD BY AMES, DATED 1856

This is a nice example of the US regulation Model 1832 short sword with its scabbard that shows not only some of the changes in the marking of these swords over time, but also a very Confederate… (2022-2377). Learn More »

$2,350.00
Originally $2,950.00

AMERICAN FEDERAL PERIOD INFANTRY SWORD, OR POSSIBLY NAVAL CUTLASS, 1795-1810

AMERICAN FEDERAL PERIOD INFANTRY SWORD, OR POSSIBLY NAVAL CUTLASS, 1795-1810

This iron hilted sword shows the “Republican simplicity” of many U.S. swords dating to the early Republic, about 1795-1810. It is unmarked and the grip is a simple cylinder of dark wood with just… (2022-798). Learn More »

$1,100.00
Originally $1,395.00

MODEL 1860 CAVALRY SABER – 1863 DATED

MODEL 1860 CAVALRY SABER – 1863 DATED

This mid-war production weapon is a M-1860 Light Cavalry saber. Considered a lighter, more maneuverable weapon than its predecessor the M-1840 “Wristbreaker,” the light cavalry saber weighed about… (2025-2703). Learn More »

WORLD WAR TWO / KOREA UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS OFFICER’S MAMALUKE SWORD

WORLD WAR TWO / KOREA UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS OFFICER’S MAMALUKE SWORD

The drawn sword meas. approx. 36.00 inches long. The blade itself meas. approx. 31.00 inches long x 0.75 of an inch wide at the ricasso. It has a central fuller that starts just above the ricasso and… (2021-944). Learn More »

$750.00
Originally $1,250.00
SOLD

RARE PATTERN 1896 MOUNTAIN ARTILLERY SWORD

RARE PATTERN 1896 MOUNTAIN ARTILLERY SWORD

Looking for all the world like a Napoleonic era sword this weapon is rather the British Military 1896 Pattern Mountain Artillery Sword. It was used by soldiers manning guns in mountainous areas,… (2025-2710). Learn More »

$650.00
ON HOLD


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