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US M1860 STAFF & FIELD OFFICER'S SWORD.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:100.00 USD Estimated At:200.00 - 350.00 USD
US M1860 STAFF & FIELD OFFICER'S SWORD.

Overall length: 36 1/2". Blade length: 30". This post Civil War M1860 has a plain blade with a gilded brass hilt. Hilt has an eagle & flag embellished kidney shaped guard with a knuckle bow showing stands of arms in the center. The pommel has an eagle on the front with shield at the rear. Wire wrapped leather grip. Scabbard has a faded blue/brown finish with gilded brass mounts. The top mount has a large "US" above the suspension ring. CONDITION: blade shows no damage or oxidation. Hilt & scabbard show the remains of original gilded finish. Grip & wire are complete though wire has migrated some. Scabbard shows no damage & is quite attractive. (02-17748/BF). $200-350.