AUCTION 37 ANTIQUE ARMS AND ARMOR

AN AMERICAN MILITIA SWORD WITH ETCHED BLADE, 19TH CEN.

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Start price: $1,500

Estimated price: $2,000 - $2,500

Buyer's premium: 28%

Sales Tax: On buyer's premium only

A spear point blade with a central fuller. Brass knight’s head pommel cap atop a carved hilt with cruciform crossguard quillons. The blade is decorated with etching depicting the American Eagle and laurel wreath. The scabbard is made of gilt brass decorated with engraving with two loose suspension rings.

Dimensions: L: 38 in., (97 cm.)

Condition: Very good, light wear to the scabbard.