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Civil War Model 1850 U.S. Field Officer's Sword

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:125.00 USD Estimated At:NA
Civil War Model 1850 U.S. Field Officer's Sword
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Civil War Era Model 1850 U.S. Field Officer's Sword. The 31-1/2'' blade is nicely decorated and etched engraved ''U.S.'', American eagle, floral, and military motifs, with single narrow and single wide fuller. There are no maker's marks visible anywhere. The original leather blade washer is present. The pierced brass guard has floral designs and retains some of its original gold fire gilt finish in protected areas. Pommel cap is brass. Grooved wood grip is covered with leather. Condition is good with the blade being mostly bright, with light rust stains and scattered scratches and scuffs, but should clean up nicely. Guard and pommel are uncleaned with bright gilt finish showing in a few areas. Wood grip is cracked with some minor lossses to the wood and leather covering. The grip wire wrapping is missing. No scabbard. OAL is 37-1/2''. Est.: $250-$400.