Sold for:
$1,440
$1,440
Eagle-pommel Artillery Officer's Sword and Scabbard, c. 1810, gilt-brass hilt with eagle head pommel, ornate knucklebow with shielded eagle and ten stars, and solid counter-guard and reeded bone grip, curved steel blade has remnants of fire blue and gilt, with engravings of foliate designs, a shielded eagle with banner marked E. PLURIBUS UNUM , panoply of arms, a G on the ricasso, and Warranted , tooled leather scabbard with gilt-brass throat, middle band, and drag, blade lg. 30, overall lg. 36 in. Provenance: From the collection of W. Scott Ferriss.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-11-02
