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WWI Model 1860 - 1906 A.S. Co. - Ames Cavalry Officers Sword

$ 118.8

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Modified Item: No
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Condition: Used
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
  • Conflict: WW I (1914-18)
  • Theme: Militaria
  • Region of Origin: United States

    Description

    WWI
    Model 1860 - 1906 Cavalry Officers Sword. The ricasso is marked "A.S. Co." (stands for Ames Sword Company of Chicopee) over a Flaming Bomb and over "1906", the reverse is marked "U.S." over "J-C". The pommel cap has a "C" on it. The iron guard is tight and has been painted bronze at some point. The grip is missing 45% of the leather. The twisted wire wrap is mostly gone, only a few strands are left
    . The blade is straight, unsharpened, the tip is sharp, a few nicks along the blade edge, and some age spots scattered throughout. The leather washer is
    intact. Length of the blade is 34 7/8" (1 1/16" wide and 5/16" thick), overall the sword is 40 5/8".
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