$750
U. S. Model 1832 Foot Artillery Sword, c. 1841, brass hilt with eagles on the pommel and scaled grip, marked on the ricasso "N.P. AMES/SPRINGFIELD" and "UNITED/STATES/1841/W.S.," with a leather scabbard with brass throat and drag, blade lg. 19 1/4, overall lg. 25 1/4 in. Provenance: The collection of Ron Tunison. Estimate $200-400 Some spotting and pits on the blade but in overall good condition. Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2020-03-18