The drawn sword meas. Guard shows some edge wear, the very good+ grips, US model 1840 NCO dress sword. Under the regulations, the Foot Officers sword was to be carried in a leather scabbard with gilded brass mounts, while the Staff & Field Officers sword was carried in a browned metal (later blued metal) scabbard, also with gilded brass mounts. restamped on the left ricasso and "A.S. Co." above the Ordnance "Shell and Flame" insignia and "1906". The organization is an old and illustrious militia organization of Savannah, claiming descent from earlier (870-99). Ames was a major (1047-118). ARMY 2nd LIEUTENANT WITH THIS VERY SWORD, PART OF AN EXTENSIVE FAMILY ARCHIVE, MODEL 1840 GENERAL OFFICERS SWORD FRENCH IMPORT, THE ONLY KNOWN WIDMANN 1840 CAVALRY OFFICERS SABER: DATED 1844, U.S. 1840 PATTERN CAVALRY OFFICERS SABER BY WESTER: THE ONLY ONE KNOWN, CS ENLISTED CAVALRY SABER AND SCABBARD BY MARSHALL OR KRAFT, GOLDSCHMIDT AND KRAFT, EXCELLENT U.S. MODEL 1840 LIGHT ARTILLERY OFFICERS SABER WITH MINTY ETCHED BLADE, REVEREND GENERAL AND FIGHTING CHAPLAIN: 1860 STAFF SWORD PRESENTED IN 1861 BY HIS STUDENTS TO REVEREND J.B. VAN PETTEN: CHAPLAIN TO FIELD OFFICER AND BREVET BRIGADIER GENERAL, WOUNDED IN ACTION AT THIRD WINCHESTER AND CITED FOR GALLANT CONDUCT. LearnMore, Sword meas. Large, flat, iron hilt features a wide, flat knuckle bow with a two-branch Mfr. LearnMore, New patterns of swords for the U.S. army were developed from 1832 to 1834. Their swords were imported, of German make and likely by (870-263). Regt. LearnMore, At top center is a large, full color, spread winged eagle sitting on a reddish brown fascine at the center of a sunburst and gold stars. The sword is etched in three script lines on the obverse blade, just forward of the ricasso: Ames Mfg Co / Chicopee / Mass. Blade is an import from Solingen, Prussia (now Germany) and was assembled by Philadelphia jeweler George W. Simon. WebSwords and Weapons Swords and Weapons Grid List Model 1850 Foot Officer's Sword #501130 $199.95 1840 Ames NCO Sword #500836 $189.95 Springfield Civil War Socket Bayonet #600188 $89.95 1853 Civil War Socket Bayonet #600236 $89.95 US 1860 Naval Cutlass #500152 $229.95 Nashville Plow Works Cavalry Saber #501152 $199.95 It was imported by Horstmann who then (870-333). LearnMore, This pattern of Confederate naval cutlass with cylindrical, grooved grip, wasp-waisted blade, and flat S-curved guard, was first thought to have a Virginia origin. 11 shares of water, easy access year round. Labruna/in/Napoli. There is muchalready written about theThe Ames Sword Company (herein referred to as "Ames"). LearnMore, Classic Civil War cavalry saber made by Ames Manufacturing Company. Sword is in overall good condition. LearnMore, An unusual pattern variant made in 1864. By Bailey Banks & Biddle Co. Philadelphia. approx. This is a very nice example of an Ames Model 1832 Artillery Short sword, dated 1843. 38.50 inches from point to pommel. LearnMore, The drawn saber meas. LearnMore, This high-grade Ames sword displays a nice combination of history art. The sword is a militia foot officers sword with a (159-155). Etched on both sides with American (172-5869). The grip is 3 7/8 long and topped with (870-17). Field, LearnMore, The sword is a non-regulation imported 1850 pattern officer's French manufactured sword. The hilt also retains all 14 original wraps of the double strand, twisted gilt brass wire. This is a nice example of a more scarce 1848 dated Ames cavalry sword. CopyrightAmerican Swords, LLC. During the moving period, there was a cross over between the stamped address. It is my hope that people gain an appreciation for the craftsmanship and history associated with the men that bore these swords and arms in their cause. Blade is semi-bright with a few very minor edge nicks. Home; Nathan Starr was the premier sword contractor to the government up until the rise of Ames in the 1830's. LearnMore, This rare sword has 3 known examples. It is 36 inches overall with a slightly curved 31 3/8-inch blade with a double fuller. LearnMore, This very high-grade sword is not marked by a maker or dealer, but is most likely a German import. There are also a couple of very tiny, almost imperceptible dings on the obverse edge of the blade, near the ricasso. LearnMore, No maker mark. Bright gray blade measures 30.25 in length, 1 in width at the ricasso. The hilt and guard are steel, as mandated in December 1902, but (490-2635). Reference books refer to this sword in the following terms Although generally considered to be an Army pattern, this sword was (160-66). Tucker / 1st Cal. Blade is very nice with smooth semi-bright (344-2514). LearnMore, This beautiful and historic sword was presented to Brevet Captain B.F. Harley by his fellow citizens of Philadelphia upon his return from service in Mexico and bears the citys coat of arms on (870-448). This example of a privately purchased US M-1850 Staff & Field Officers Sword is in about EXCELLENT condition. LearnMore, Manufactured: Chicopee, Mass. Excellent, World Wars - Military (Other than edged weapons), Ames US M-1850 Staff & Field Officers' Sword - Excellent, Exceptional National Armory Brown Springfield Model 1822 (1816 Type II) Flintlock Musket, Extremely Scarce and Fine Suhl 1861 Springfield Rifle Musket by Christian Funk, Rare Percussion Sharps Carbine and Rifle Combination Tool. 2014-2022. LearnMore, When John Thillmann wrote US Army Swords, he knew of only one M1860 Staff sword using this impressively detailed, applied three-dimensional eagle motif on the obverse counterguard and regarded it as (988-30). LearnMore, This is very nice example of an American War of 1812 sergeants sword. CO. / CHICOPEE / MASS. Co. Year: Civil War Model: M1860 Size: 35 inch blade Condition: Excellent+ This regulation M1860 Cavalry Officer has the decorated guard with the eagle, (870-122). 56) of this unique Cavalry officers pattern, which has a large brass guard with (870-556). The reverse of the scabbard throat mount is also stamped: AMES MFG. Free shipping on many items | Browse your favorite brands | affordable prices. LearnMore, This impressive Ames Model 1840 cavalry officers saber was formerly in the well-known and widely respected collection of Kevin Hoffman. LearnMore, This classic Confederate cavalrymans saber is now recognized as coming the shops of Louis and Elias Haiman of Columbus, Georgia, one of the most prolific arms suppliers in the south. LearnMore, This steel-hilted saber is modeled on the British 1796 light cavalry saber and the style was very popular in American mounted units from before the War of 1812 right into the 1840s. LearnMore, This attractive, non-regulation Foot officers sword has slightly curved blade. 2014-2022. The sword itself has loads of original bright gilt finish on the brass hilt and the blade has vivid blade etching set off (172-4273). Brass guard (870-147). approx. which was formerly Grant Post #4 by Mayo Dyer Hersey (August 30, 1886 September 5, 1978) an American engineer, (88-167). Official regulations in the 1830s through 1840s called for infantry officer (169-137). US MODEL 1832 GENERAL OFFICERS SWORD BY N.P. 29.75 inches long x 0.75 of an inch wide at the ricasso. H. Moore / U.S.N. WebItem Description. Lightly etched blade. The blade is bright with light scattered surface pitting. LearnMore, Mower General Hospital, first known as Chestnut Hill Hospital, was one of the largest U.S. General Hospitals. / (1186-04). Official regulations in the 1830s through 1840s called for infantry officer swords to have a (172-3830). Ames Springfield. LearnMore, Swords and scabbards of this pattern may be seen in several public collections, such the Wray Collection in the Atlanta History Center. THE KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS WAS FOUNDED IN AMES M1840 NCO SWORD DATED 1864. 41.00 inches from point to pommel. LearnMore, This is a very good, complete, classically Confederate cavalry saber with wood scabbard. The plated blade itself meas. LearnMore, There are only six known examples (Louis Froelich, Arms-Maker to the Confederacy by McAden & Fonvielle, pg. LearnMore, Measuring 42 inches overall, with a 35 blade that is 1 inches wide at the guard, this sword has a leather wrapped grip bound with two twisted strands of wire. Presentation grade sword with an impressive large brass (870-407). At the beginning (870-63). LearnMore, The blade on this sword is in excellent condition. Description: Manufactured by the Ames Sword Company, the Model 1906 Saber was an updated Model 1860 Light Cavalry Saber. ACKERMANN, 62ND NEW YORK VOLUNTEERS (ANDERSON ZOUAVES), SCARCE 1858 DATED AMES M1860 LIGHT CAVALRY SABER. LearnMore, James P. Fitch got his start in the military goods business with Schuyler, Hartley and Graham. LearnMore, This sword has a wonderful undisturbed patina on the exterior and bright blade with vivid etching that really catches the eye when drawn. LearnMore, Foreign import, with Prussian term Eisenhauer [iron proof] embossed in cursive script above the obverse ricasso. Please click Accept Cookies to continue to use the site. LearnMore, Maker: Unmarked; probably N.P. WM. LearnMore, This imported Civil War sword is an example of an original Model 1821 foot officers sword manufactured in France. The plain, unembellished, brass-hilted sword is complete with two broken portions (172-4189). Parkhurst, the troops 1st Lieutenant (Chelmsford Historical (870-156). H. MOORE, US MODEL 1860 AMES CAVALRY OFFICERS SABER WITH WOOD LINED STEEL SCABBARD, HISTORICAL PRESENTATION MODEL 1840 GENERAL OFFICERS SWORD OF WILLIAM SCHOULER, ADJUTANT GENERAL OF MASSACHUSETTS 1860: HE PREPARED THE MINUTEMEN OF 61, M1860 AMES NAVAL CUTLASS WITH SCABBARD, DATED 1862, ENTERPRISE. WebThe Ames Civil War Sword is a replica of the US Civil War sword. SU93 TimeTravelerMilitary (375) $305.00 FREE shipping 1840-1870 Militia NCO Sword PackratAntiques (10) These swords and other items are available for now. The blade is LearnMore, This small group of items is identified to 1st Lieutenant Anthony A. Taylor of Company a, 15th Pennsylvania Cavalry who received the Medal of Honor for actions at Chickamauga. Some collectors still (172-5794). approx. WebUtah Recreational Real Estate -Use this site to explore recreational property throughout Utah. In the long run the sword will always be conquered by the spirit. INSPECTORS INITIALS. LearnMore, Historical Firearms Stolen From The National Civil War Museum In Harrisburg, Pa , Theft From Gravesite Of Gen. John Reynolds , Cs 4.52" Relic 12 Pounder Spherical Shell , This is a very good example of an original Civil War, Union army, privately purchased, or commercial, forage cap. Aged. Tags: The top branch of the guard and pommel cap show relief cast leaves and the quillon is decorated with leaves on its back and shows lightly engraved highlights on its sides. Byrne was a midshipman in 1814, promoted to Lt. in Jan. 1825, and to Commander on 9/8/41. For the sword and U.S. Navy collector they dont get much nicer than this. The scabbard is solid and complete and free of any dents or damage and shows no abuse. Figure eight type c1775-1800. 24.00 inches long with a bright surface. LearnMore, Virgil Price produced military swords during the Civil War and then shifted back into Masonic regalia and swords afterward. The sword was largely based upon the French M-1845 Officers sword. Ames Company of Chicopee, MA. LearnMore, This Model 1860 Staff sword is a post-war piece in fine condition overall. The original gold gilt scabbard mounts are all in place and in wonderful condition. We provide free estimates of value, information and identification on Antique Swords. Although the new sword regulations were not official until 1851, the sword that would be known as the M-1850 Staff & Field Officers sword was clearly codified and established on paper during that year, and the very first official government contracts were let to Ames for 150 of the new pattern swords on April 10, 1850. LearnMore, A rare pre-war pattern of the 1852 naval officer's sword. Faint N.P. Manufactured: Philadelphia, (870-208). KIRBY AS C.S. This could probably be professionally cleaned and removed if so desired. HORSTMANN & SONS, CAVALRY OFFICERS SABRE IDENTIFIED TO CAPTAIN MARCUS A. MOORE, 1ST MASSACHUSETTS CAVALRY, US MODEL 1852 NAVAL OFFICERS PRESENTATION SWORD BY ROBY, IDENTIFIED TO PAYMASTER GEORGE E. MARTIN, HANDSOME INSCRIBED MODEL 1850 STAFF AND FIELD OFFICER'S SWORD IN EXCELLENT CONDITION - ALBERT G. NEWSON, 193RD NEW YORK INFANTRY, IMPORTED M-1850 FOOT OFFICERS SWORD IDENTIFIED TO 82ND PA OFFICER. LearnMore, Confederate artillery short swords are collecting category of their own. Frederick W. Widmann emigrated to the U.S. in 1816 and set up business in Philadelphia as a die-sinker and (870-279). There are only two forces in the world, the sword and the spirit. Blade Length: 34 Blade Etchings: Only a small amount of the light leaf design remains. Regt. It measures 37.5 overall with a 31.5 blade. This sword is in mint condition with a bright frosty blade. This design of foot artillery sword has a LearnMore, Manufactured: unmarked Maker: unmarked Year: C1820-25 Model: Mamaluke Size: 29.25 inch blade 1.33 in. (Sales tax applies, if purchased within California). 34-inch blade is slightly curved. Manufactured: England / Norfolk, VA Maker: Joseph Rogers & Sons Year: C1830s (870-51). The Type I swords also had a ricasso covered in gold gilt and a very hilt that was about 3/8 shorter than later production swords. approx. Ricasso is strongly stamped with (1047-139). In fact, only LearnMore, This group consists of several uniform pieces and an import Model 1860 officers cavalry saber, all in excellent condition and identified to Lieutenant Colonel A. W. Preston of the famous 1st (1179-294). The last 8 of the blade has a false (344-3245). /from his friend / Richd. LearnMore, This quill backed blade was made by the firm of Gebruder Weyersberg of Solingen, Prussia as evidenced by the kings head mark stamped on the reverse ricasso. In my opinion, Civil War Cavalry & Artillery Sabers by John Thillman and The Ames Sword Company 1835 - 1865 by John Hamilton, will cover most ofthe collector's curiosities. The obverse shows foliate splays above the ricasso, followed by a panoply of arms, surmounted by the US Eagle, over which the words E. Pluribus Unum are etched in a foliate banner. CO., CHICOPEE, MASS. Blade is etched with oak leaves, acorns and flags around an Lehi Homes for Sale $576,419. Learn More , 67th ANNUAL BALTIMORE ANTIQUE ARMS GUN SHOW; March 18 - 19, 2023 Learn More , STARR MODEL 1813 NCO SWORD WITH FIRST PATTERN LEATHER SCABBARD, WONDERFUL EARLY ARTILLERY OFFICERS SWORD WITH SILVER GRIP & PERSONALIZED BLADE, SILVER-GRIPPED IMPORT U.S. MODEL 1860 STAFF SWORD BY E. LYON, PARIS, WITH KLINGENTHAL BLADE, ELEGANT CA. MILITIA OFFICERS SWORD WITH ETCHED BLADE, VERY NICE US 1832 PATTERN SWORT SWORD DATED 1835 AND REGULATION 1839 PATTERN BELT, M1860 CAVALRY SABER BY D.J. Scabbard has some minor pitting and surface rusting overall with traces of some green colored paint toward end.. LearnMore, Simon Backus Bissell was born in Fairlee, Vt., on October 28, 1808. In general, Staff & Field Officers swords were authorized for officers above the rank of captain, or those of the rank of captain and below, if serving on a General Officers staff. The pommel is a modified (766-1736). AMES CUTLER, SPRINGFIELD, MASS. Etched on both sides with American (172-5869). THE ALL METAL SCABBARD IS IN LIKEWISE GOOD CONDITION. TIFFANY PRESENTATION SWORD TO WILLIAM S. MARBLE, 7th CONNECTICUT VOLS, WIA BERMUDA HUNDRED, IN COMMAND OF THE REGT. Wm. WebBuy these popular premium edition Ames NCO swords for $219.99. These swords and other items are available for now. The first item in the (945-352). It has a central fuller that starts just above the ricasso and (2021-944). Brass grips and guard in very good KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS FRATERNAL SWORD MADE BY FOSTER & SON, NAME INSCRIBED ON BLADE "LOUIS TREISTER". LearnMore, Louis Froelich emigrated from Bavaria in early 1861 and settled in Wilmington, NC, where he produced a large assortment of sabers, sword bayonets, bayonets, pikes, knives, axes, accouterments and (1126-09). Good grip. LearnMore, This sword by Horstmann is in excellent condition, incorporates the South Carolina state seal on the guard, and dates about 1840, the era of the elegant elite, volunteer militia companies that (1117-93). LearnMore, Manufactured: Richmond, VA Maker: Boyle & Gamble Year: Civil War Model: N.C.O. He (490-2157). Nickle plated for parade use. Complete with good grips, With brass mounted leather scabbard missing tip. Ames was also involved in iron and bronze foundry. Ornate brass handle is a mellow mustard. The scabbard retains about 80% original blue with some thinning and fading, which is mixing with a smooth plum brown patina. Ames Springfield, Mass. LearnMore, Manufactured: W. Chelmsford, Mass. Maker: C. Roby & Co. Year: Civil War Model: M1852 Navy Officer Size: 28.75 inch blade Roby Naval officer swords are certainly not common. From Japanese swords to German daggers to Modern production knives, we have something for everyone. LearnMore, Here is a very fine presentation quality, imported 'Knights Head' style sword specimen made for the American militia market. It uses a crudely cast, heavy, thick guard, with the side branches (870-614). During the early 1800s the family business grew, repairing and manufacturing a wide variety of metal work. ARTILLERY OFFICERS SABER MADE BY AMES BUT ETCHED AND RETAILED BY SCHUYLER, HARTLEY AND GRAHAM: THE ONE IN THE BOOK! Blade measures 26 long, 1 wide at the ricasso and has a flat back with a single, wide, unstopped fuller. The vast majority of swords were privately purchased by the officers themselves from military goods retailers like Schuyler, Hartley & Graham of New York City. Plain sheet iron-wrapped plus an oval spread of the knucklebow at midpoint. Sword is in overall good LearnMore, This is an excellent example of the U.S. Model 1832 Short Sword made by Ames and dated 1835, likely one of 2,400 contracted for on 11/8/1834 or 400 contracted for on 2/2/1835, all of which were (490-3010). We buy, sell, authenticate and appraise Confederate and Union Civil War Swords and Sabers and always maintain a large selection of Antique Swords for Sale. (Sales tax applies, if purchased within California). The heaviest (1186-03). LearnMore, This massive iron-mounted saber is surely a one-of-a-kind early example dating from the Mexican War era. The steel blade is 31.25 inches long with a 16.50 inch narrow fuller and a 24.50 inch long stopped fuller. Guard says "MA" and depicts a 19th Century style federal eagle on the pommel with wire wrapped handle and eagle heads on the ends of the guard. LearnMore, This massive iron-mounted saber is surely a one-of-a-kind early example dating from the Mexican War era. The blade of the sword is in fantastic condition and retains most of its original bright polish, along with nearly all of its frosted, acid etched embellishments. In 1975. The blade is 28 long. LearnMore, Manufactured: Philadelphia Maker: W.H. With the distribution of the 1840 sword patterns the sergeants and musicians (480-222). LearnMore, Here is a very fine quality, imported 'Knights Head' style sword made for the American militia market. He set up his own business as a retailer in New York City in September 1862. The curved 35- inch blade is a gray dusky peppery patina with only two (539-03). LearnMore, This short sword is typical of the hunting swords initially used to dispatch wounded game, but which then became indicators of a gentlemans social status and at the same time came to be used (490-3090). Unmarked. It has a central fuller that starts just above the (150-354). Below are examples of early 1812 Cavalry, 1826 Naval, and 1818 NCO sword. LearnMore, Manufactured: Philadelphia, PA Maker: W. H. Horstmann & Sons Year: 1868 Model: M 1850 Foot Officer Sword Size: 30.50 Condition: VG High grade foot officers sword from Horstmann. This has a very (870-624). LearnMore, The 1832 short sword had been specified for infantry sergeants and musicians as well as enlisted men of foot artillery. 80 % original blue with some thinning and fading, which is mixing with a single, wide, fuller. With some thinning and fading, which is mixing with a double fuller of for. Portions ( 172-4189 ) and guard are steel, as mandated in December 1902, but most. 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