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1918 WWI U.S Navy M1852 Engraved Presentation Officer's Sword U.S.S. Von Steuben
$ 422.39
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Description
Here is a recent estate find. This is aRARE Antique Authentic
Original 1918 USS Von Steuben WWI U.S Navy USN 'Engraved Presentation' Model 1852 Naval Officer's Dress Sword with Scabbard and Original Gold Bullion Portapee Sword Knot
. This Has a Wire Wrapped Shaskeen Sharkskin Handle with Patriotic Eagle and Stars Pommel End. The Gold Gilt Brass Basket Style Cross Guard Has "U.S.N" on the Top. This is a Fancy Ornate Presentation Sword and is Engraved on Both the Scabbard and the Sword Blade! The Blade is an Ornate Etched Blade with Patriotic Nautical Designs, Anchors, USN, and "Presented To George Plumb USN From The Engineer's Force U.S.S. Von Steuben 1918".
The Scabbard is a Black Leather Scabbard with Brass Accents Including Nautical Ropes and a Dragon Serpent End. The Scabbard is Engraved on the Top On One Side
"Presented To George Plumb USN From The Engineer's Force U.S.S. Von Steuben 1918", and Fancy Engraved Calligraphy Style "G.P." Initials on the Other Side.
The Sword Measures approx. 36" Long with a 30 3/4" Blade. The Total Length in the Scabbard is Approx. 37 1/2" Long. This is in Good Original Condition with a Nice Aged Patina, as Pictured, Click and Enlarge Photos for Details! Don't pass up this Rare Estate Find! Estate Fresh, Sold As Found 9.99