AUCTION 50: ANTIQUE MILITARIA, FALL 2024

AN AMERICAN MILITIA SWORD WITH ETCHED BLADE, 19TH CENTURY

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Start price: $1,500

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

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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 an etching depicting the American Eagle and a laurel wreath. The scabbard is made of gilt brass decorated with engraving with two loose suspension rings.

America, 19th Century.

L: 38 in., (97 cm.)

Condition: Very good, light wear to the scabbard.