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THBEmerson & Silver Model 1850 Foot Officer's Sword
Lot 1048
About Seller
Bonhams Skinner
274 Cedar Hill Street
Marlborough, MA 01752
United States
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Timed Auction in Progress ... Currently on Lot Estimate:
$400 - $600
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| $30,000 | $2,500 |
About Auction
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By Bonhams Skinner
Oct 20, 2021 - Oct 28, 2021
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2021-10-20 00:00:00
2021-10-28 19:00:00
America/New_York
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Bidsquare : Militaria
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The timed online auction offers a wide selection of militaria spanning the 17th through the early 21st century. Muskets, rifles, pistols, and swords spanning the late 18th century through the Civil War, and a strong offering of World War I & II military rifles and handguns. Bonhams Skinner bidsquare@bonhamsskinner.com
The timed online auction offers a wide selection of militaria spanning the 17th through the early 21st century. Muskets, rifles, pistols, and swords spanning the late 18th century through the Civil War, and a strong offering of World War I & II military rifles and handguns. Bonhams Skinner bidsquare@bonhamsskinner.com
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- Lot Description
Emerson & Silver Model 1850 Foot Officer's Sword, Trenton, New Jersey, mid-19th century, brass hilt with floral scroll openwork counter guard, acanthus leaf-decorated quillon, leaf-decorated pommel, leather-wrapped grip with twisted brass wire wrapping, curved single-edge blade with false edge at the tip, single narrow fuller and single wide fuller, blade etched with spreadwing eagle, scrolling floral devices, panoplies of arms and "US," etched on the ricasso "EMERSON/& SILVER/TRENTON"; leather scabbard with brass mouth, middle band, and tip, blade lg. 32, overall lg. 38 in.
Condition
Condition: Brass toned to a deep brown/yellow, traces of gilding on the front of the guard, old polish residue in the crevices; blade is mostly bright with spots of gray toning and spots of light surface oxidation; scabbard surface is worn, abraded and has minor craquelure, old bend just above the brass tip.
Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. - Shipping Info
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