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Category: /Edged Weapons

Ames Militia Officers Sword ~ Presentation Grade


Ames Militia Officers Sword ~ Presentation Grade

Product Information
Mfg. between 1850-1860. Blade has all of the original etching visible but is getting light ~ as is usual. "Ames Mfg Co / Chicopee / Mass" etching is visible. Brass guard is an unusual pattern not often seen and has typical the helmet head pommel and chain. All retain approx. 95% original gold gilt. Mother of Pearl plaque grips are in excellent condition with the original twisted wire wrap. Brass scabbard is highly engraved and retains approx. 90% of its original gold wash. Scabbard is Ames maker marked and had two dents near the drag - one on the front and one matching on the back. A high quality sword.

Price: $3800.00


Product Code: E330
In Stock 


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