Edged Weapon, Armor & Militaria 2019-12-10 Auction - 742 Price Results - Dan Morphy Auctions in PA
WASHINGTON LIGHT ARTILLERY PRESENTATION CONFEDERATEARMY OF TENNESSEE CONFEDERATE BATTLE FLAG.RARE U.S. MODEL 1840 ENGINEER OFFICER'S SWORD.
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Denver, PA, United States
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RARE CONNECTICUT MARKED ENGLISH HANGER.: For a nearly identical hilt, see plate 57.S on page 80 of "Swords and Blades of the American Revolution" by George C. Neumann. This example appears to be English with a slightly curved blade stamped
1001: RARE CONNECTICUT MARKED ENGLISH HANGER.Est. US$1,500-US$2,500
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EXQUISITE ENGLISH PIERCED SILVER-HILTED SMALL SWORD AND: This sword in very similar to one owned by George Washington, which can be seen in plate 222.S on page 135 of "Swords and Blades of the American Revolution" by George C. Neumann. The example shown
1002: EXQUISITE ENGLISH PIERCED SILVER-HILTED SMALL SWORD ANDEst. US$1,500-US$2,500
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REVOLUTIONARY WAR AMERICAN DOG POMMEL HORSEMAN'S SABER.: For a similar example, see plate 336.S on page 173 of "Swords and Blades of the American Revolution" by George C. Neumann. This sword has a Spanish-style imported three fuller slightly curved blade.
1003: REVOLUTIONARY WAR AMERICAN DOG POMMEL HORSEMAN'S SABER.Est. US$4,000-US$6,000
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RARE U.S. MODEL 1840 ENGINEER OFFICER'S SWORD.: Exceedingly rare 1840 Pattern US Engineer 1840 officer's sword. The small and elite Corps of Engineers drew top graduates from West Point. There were only 39 Engineer Officers at the time of this
1006: RARE U.S. MODEL 1840 ENGINEER OFFICER'S SWORD.Est. US$15,000-US$25,000
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SCARCE SECOND MODEL VIRGINIA MANUFACTORY SABER.: Production on the Second Model began in 1806 and ended in 1808. For another identical example, see page 87 of "Swords and Sword Makers of the War of 1812" by Richard H. Bezdek. Curved single edged
1008: SCARCE SECOND MODEL VIRGINIA MANUFACTORY SABER.Est. US$2,000-US$3,000
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3RD MODEL VIRGINIA MANUFACTORY CAVALRY SABER WITH: This model was manufactured between 1808 and 1814. Only 3,943 were made and they are very similar to the 2nd Model swords, except with slightly shorter and less curved blades. For another example,
1009: 3RD MODEL VIRGINIA MANUFACTORY CAVALRY SABER WITHEst. US$1,500-US$2,500
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RARE ROSE MARKED US MODEL 1812 CAVALRY SABER WITH: Only 500 of the 1812 Contract sabers were produced by William Rose & Sons in Blockley Township, Pennsylvania. For an identical example (possibly this sword), see pages 80-81 of "Swords and Sword
1010: RARE ROSE MARKED US MODEL 1812 CAVALRY SABER WITHEst. US$1,500-US$2,500
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EARLY ARTILLERY OFFICER'S SABER.: This sword is featured on page 276 of "American Swords & Sword Makers: Volume II" by Richard H. Bezdek. Bezdek dates the sword circa 1805-1810. The American blade is slightly curved and is
1011: EARLY ARTILLERY OFFICER'S SABER.Est. US$1,200-US$1,800
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UNITED STATES 1850 STAFF AND FIELD OFFICER'S SWORD: Silver gripped US 1850 pattern staff and field officer's saber with British 1822 style scabbard with brass mounts. Standard configuration hilt with channeled silver grip, alternating smooth and
1012: UNITED STATES 1850 STAFF AND FIELD OFFICER'S SWORDEst. US$1,200-US$1,600
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LOT OF 2: AMERICAN REVERSE-P HILTED CAVALRY SABERS WITH: Lot consists of: two American cavalry sabers patterned on the British 1796 pattern light cavalry saber that were very popular with mounted officers and troops from 1800 and the War of 1812 into the
1013: LOT OF 2: AMERICAN REVERSE-P HILTED CAVALRY SABERS WITHEst. US$1,000-US$2,000
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LOT OF 2: MODEL 1850 STAFF AND FIELD OFFICER'S SABERS,: Lot consists of: two US Model 1850 Staff and Field Officer's Swords with scabbards. These were the Civil War regulation swords for officers ranking Major and above, and for officers doing staff duty
1014: LOT OF 2: MODEL 1850 STAFF AND FIELD OFFICER'S SABERS,Est. US$1,000-US$1,500
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LOT OF THREE EAGLE POMMEL SWORDS WITH SCABBARDS.: Lot consists of three swords with brass eagle pommels and bone grips ranging from circa 1805-1835. (A) Chain guard, checked and channeled bone grip. 1834 style blade, with bright etched floral and
1015: LOT OF THREE EAGLE POMMEL SWORDS WITH SCABBARDS.Est. US$1,000-US$2,000
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U.S. MODEL 1833 DRAGOON SABER WITH SCABBARD.: Regulation US 1833 pattern saber for enlisted dragoons. Standard pattern hilt, blade and scabbard. Blade etched "United States" over a leafy branch on reverse. Obverse etched "NP Ames / Cutler /
1016: U.S. MODEL 1833 DRAGOON SABER WITH SCABBARD.Est. US$800-US$1,400
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BRASS HILTED "HONOR AND MY COUNTRY" INSCRIBED SABER: This beautiful saber is an American mounting, circa 1792, of an import blade, likely of German make, with lustrous bluing and drypoint etched motifs with gilt wash and highlights. The blue extends
1018: BRASS HILTED "HONOR AND MY COUNTRY" INSCRIBED SABEREst. US$800-US$1,400
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LOT OF 5: FOUR EAGLE POMMELS AND ONE MILITIA SWORD.: Lot consists of: five swords circa 1840. (A) Eagle pommel, no scabbard. Bone hilt. Narrow spadroon blade. CONDITION: Good. Hilt has good floral detail and work to back and under straps, but guard has
1019: LOT OF 5: FOUR EAGLE POMMELS AND ONE MILITIA SWORD.Est. US$800-US$1,500
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AMERICAN HUNTING SWORD OR CUTTOE MARKED ADAMS.: Straight tapered blade with convex faces, ricasso stamped "L. ADAMS" on one side. Simple 'S' shaped hand forged iron guard. Wooden grip with small iron cap on pommel. CONDITION: Very good, blade
1020: AMERICAN HUNTING SWORD OR CUTTOE MARKED ADAMS.Est. US$500-US$750
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EAGLE HEAD INFANTRY OFFICER'S SWORD C. 1821-1835.: American brass eagle pommel sword with spadroon blade, blued, dry point etched, gilt washed and bright etched, with engraved brass scabbard. Floral motifs on cast knuckle guard and quillon. Openwork
1021: EAGLE HEAD INFANTRY OFFICER'S SWORD C. 1821-1835.Est. US$600-US$900
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LOT OF 3: 1860 NAVAL CUTLASS AND MILITIA SWORDS.: Lot consists of: one US Navy regulation Ames 1860 pattern cutlass with scabbard and frog and two prewar militia swords by Horstmann. (A) 1860 pattern cutlass stamped "U.S.N. / D.R. / 1862" with small
1022: LOT OF 3: 1860 NAVAL CUTLASS AND MILITIA SWORDS.Est. US$600-US$900
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LOT OF 2: EAGLE HEAD SWORDS.: Lot consists of two brass hilted eagle pommel American sword circa 1840, both with etched blades and brass scabbards. (A) Brass wire bound grip with flat knuckleguard cast with floral designs. Shield
1023: LOT OF 2: EAGLE HEAD SWORDS.Est. US$600-US$900
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SCARCE IMPORTED CAVALRY SABER RETAILER MARKED TO WOLFE: For a similar example with these markings, see page 89 of "Swords and Sword Makers of the War of 1812" by Richard H. Bezdek. The wide slightly curved blade has a false edge and a wide shallow fuller
1024: SCARCE IMPORTED CAVALRY SABER RETAILER MARKED TO WOLFEEst. US$500-US$800
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PRE-CIVIL WAR EAGLE HEAD SWORD.: Gilt brass hilt with bone grip. Eaglehead with open beak, backstrap leading to ferrule. Reverse 'P' guard with deeply cast foliate designs, and swirling, deeply cast foliate languettes. Grip has
1026: PRE-CIVIL WAR EAGLE HEAD SWORD.Est. US$400-US$600
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RARE U.S. MODEL 1860 NAVAL OFFICER'S CUTLASS WITH: Rare USN 1860 pattern (actually 1861 according to new research) cutlass with scalloped guard and die cut USN. Rankin guessed these might have been issued to petty officers and the like since some
1028: RARE U.S. MODEL 1860 NAVAL OFFICER'S CUTLASS WITHEst. US$3,000-US$5,000
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SCARCE U.S. MODEL 1833 DRAGOON OFFICER'S SABER WITH: A very scarce US M1833 Dragoon officer's saber. Congress re-established regular army mounted units only in 1833 with the First Regiment of Dragoons and the Second Regiment in 1836. The units played
1029: SCARCE U.S. MODEL 1833 DRAGOON OFFICER'S SABER WITHEst. US$4,000-US$6,000