August 4, 2026 Online Only Firearms
Lot #1369:
LOT OF 3: US M1872 STAFF AND FIELD OFFICER'S SWORD.
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 8/4/2026
Lot consists of: (A) Blade decorated for half its length with engraved foliate and patriotic motifs. Ricasso marked "RIDABOCK & Co. / NEW YORK" on obverse and "MADE IN FRANCE" on reverse. Blade shows early cleaning with pitting toward the tip. Hilt only shows light traces of gilding. Simulated scaled grip. Complete with scabbard that exhibits light traces of gilding and freckling. CONDITION: Fair. (B) Blade decorated for half its length with etched foliate and patriotic motifs. Reverse blade has the name "Henry A Andrews" etched at center. Ricasso marked "BENT & BUSH / BOSTON MASS" on obverse. Blade is bright with scattered blemishes. Gilded brass hilt with patina. Shagreen grip with twisted wire. Complete with scabbard that exhibits gilded mounts. Light patina throughout. CONDITION: Good. (C) Blade decorated for half its length with etched foliate and patriotic motifs. Ricasso marked "WJ" on obverse. Blade is bright with scattered blemishes. Gilded brass hilt with patina. Shagreen grip with twisted wire. Complete with scabbard that exhibits gilded mounts. Light patina and freckling throughout. CONDITION: Good.
Item Dimensions: Longest: 39"