THREE CIVIL WAR U.S. MODEL 1850 FOOT OFFICER'S SWORDS. A Horstman sword with a brass hilt featuring an openwork foliate scroll counter-guard and down turned quillon, knuckle bow with slot connecting to a pommel cap with oak leaf decoration; curved single-edge blade with false edge at the tip, single narrow and single wide fullers, the blade decorated with etched foliate scrolls, 'US', eagle and panoply of arms, no scabbard. Blade lg. 31 1/2, overall lg. 37 1/4 in. An Ames sword with a gilt brass hilt featuring an openwork foliate scroll counter-guard and down turned quillon, knuckle bow with slot connecting to a pommel cap with vine decoration; curved single-edge blade with false edge at the tip, single narrow and single wide fullers, the blade decorated with etched foliate scrolls, 'US', eagle and panoply of arms, no scabbard. Blade lg. 30 1/2, overall lg. 36 1/4 in. A sword with a brass hilt featuring an openwork foliate scroll counter-guard and down turned quillon, knuckle bow with slot connecting to a pommel cap with vine decoration; curved single-edge blade with false edge at the tip, single narrow and single wide fullers, the Klingenthal blade decorated with etched foliate scrolls, 'US', eagle and panoply of arms, with nickel- scabbard. Blade lg. 31 1/2, overall lg. 37 1/4 in. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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Estimate $800-$1,200
Starting Price
$600
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Aug 8, 2026, 12:00 PM EDTMarlborough, MA, United States

































