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A hardback copy of "Swords and Blades of the American Revolution" by George C. Neumann in good condition overall with the original jacket. Swords and Blades of the American Revolution is an authoritative reference book by George C. Neumann detailing the edged weapons used by both sides during the Revolutionary War. Originally published in 1973, it serves as an essential, richly illustrated resource for historians, collectors, and reenactors. The book is well-regarded for several distinct reasons: Over 700 Weapons Documented: It provides extensive descriptions and illustrations of more than 700 historic arms, including swords, bayonets, halberds, axes, and knives.Detailed Context: Each weapon's entry includes precise measurements, origins, and significant manufacturing details. Historical Traceability: It covers the broad spectrum of edged arms utilized by American, British, French, and German forces. Average online value is consistently $80-130 depending on condition.
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July Military and Firearms Related Media Auction
Jun 10, 2026 11:00 PM EDTNorfolk, VA, United States
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