Ames A.D.K. 1864 Sword Noncommissioned Officer.
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This is model 1840 noncommissioned officer sword was intended for sergeants and were ceremonial in purpose, being used to convey rank and to signal movement in drills. The sword could be used in a fight, but only as a weapon of last resort. Standard features include an all brass handle, grip gives the appearance of wire wrap but is integral with the handle, guard is made from two plates unadorned. Manufactured by Ames Manufacturing Company, Chicopee, Massachusetts. Marks on ricasso, "MADE BY / AMES MFG CO. / CHICOPEE / MASS." (banner style), and "US / ADK / 1864". Blade is clean minor rust only, leather scabbard intact. Blade length 32in. Size 39" L.
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Ames A.D.K. 1864 Sword Noncommissioned Officer.
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