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Very Rare M-1852 US Navy Officer's Sword Inscribed ''Presented to Joseph Fitton U.S.N. Oct. 16th 190

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Very Rare M-1852 US Navy Officer's Sword Inscribed ''Presented to Joseph Fitton U.S.N. Oct. 16th 190

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Very Rare M-1852 US Navy Officer's Sword Inscribed ''Presented to Joseph Fitton U.S.N. Oct. 16th 1903 by Engineers Force of U.S. Torpedo Boats PORTER, DuPONT & TALBOT''. Well Etched & ID'ed Blade, Gold Gilt Mounts. PROVENANCE : David Tate Collection, a Friend of Chester W. Nimitz. Commanding Officer U.S.S. Talbot in 1909. Comes with a Booklet with a Lot of Historical Information & Photos on All Three Torpedo Boats. Please refer to our website at www.sofedesignauctions.com for additional images. Total length (inside scabbard if present) : 38", Blade length : 30 3/4". DEAR BIDDERS, Please View More Detailed Close-Up Images by visiting our website - Sofedesignauctions.com ~ Thank you! Detailed condition reports are not included in this catalog. For additional information, including condition reports, please contact us at info@sofedesignauctions.com

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Very Rare M-1852 US Navy Officer's Sword Inscribed ''Presented to Joseph Fitton U.S.N. Oct. 16th 190

Name: Very Rare M-1852 US Navy Officer's Sword Inscribed ''Presented to Joseph Fitton U.S.N. Oct. 16th 190
SKU: 168033428
Price: 2500 USD
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