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A 19th century U. S. Model 1850 Foot Officer's Sword and double ring leather Scabbard. Steel blade with foliate engraving, "U. S." evident on one side, pierced foliate guard and wire wrapped leather handle. Together with a brown leather scabbard, unmarked. Weak blade etching with no apparent manufacturer's markings; spots of discoloration; the wood handle is cracked in two places and the leather shows wear. The leather scabbard is cracked, flaking, and split along the seam in two places; lacking a total of four brass pins for the mounts; minor dents to the brass; and unmarked. Blade 30 1/4" long, 37 3/8" long overall in the scabbard. ESTIMATE $400-600
Weak blade etching with no apparent manufacturer's markings; spots of discoloration; the wood handle is cracked in two places and the leather shows wear. The leather scabbard is cracked, flaking, and split along the seam in two places; lacking a total of four brass pins for the mounts; minor dents to the brass; and unmarked.
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