6270 Este Ave.
Cincinnati , OH 45232
United States
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Sep 12, 2018
19.25" spear-point, wasp-waisted blade with 10" rectangular central fuller and two 3.25" rectangular fullers. 6.25" cast brass hilt with fish scale grip, 4.125" cross-guard and the US Eagle cast into the pommel cap. Blade secured by three iron pins and a peen at the pommel cap. Obverse ricasso marked: US / 1845 / NWP and reverse ricasso marked with an {eagle} / N.P. AMES / CABOTVILLE. Script WAT inspection on reverse of guard, block NWP on obverse. Sword is accompanied by an original brass-mounted leather scabbard, attached to a white buff leather Pattern 1832 artilleryman's belt with the Pattern 1832 enlisted artilleryman's two-piece circular cast beltplate depicting the US eagle on one disk and crossed canons on the other, with an S-hook closure.
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