LOT OF 2: US CIVIL WAR M1860 NAVAL CUTLASSES.

Lot consists of: (A) M1860 naval cutlass in standard configuration marked "1864" on obverse blade and partially legible Ames scroll marking on reverse blade. "N.J." is stamped over the Ames marking. The blade is bright with scattered blemishes. Solid brass half-basket hilt exhibits pleasing patina. Quillon is numbered "13M928". Grooved wood grip wrapped in black leather remains intact. The sword is complete with its riveted leather scabbard. Scabbard remains intact with scattered crazing and recoloring. CONDITION: Good. (B) M1860 naval cutlass in standard configuration marked "1862" on obverse blade and Ames scroll marking on reverse blade. The blade exhibits a dark gray patina with scattered blemishes. Solid brass half-basket hilt exhibits a dark patina. Quillon numbered "9M865". Grooved wood grip wrapped in black leather remains intact with surface cracking throughout. The sword is complete with its riveted leather scabbard. Scabbard is missing the tip and exhibits one break and cracking throughout. CONDITION: Fair.

Item Dimensions: Both: 32"

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Value

Blade Length

(BOTH) 26"

Overall Length

(BOTH) 32"