Jeffrey S. Evans & Assoc., Inc.
Live Auction

November 19, 2022: Premier Americana - Day Three

Sat, Nov 19, 2022 09:00AM EST
Lot 2049

CIVIL WAR AMES MODEL 1840 NCO OFFICER'S SWORD DATED 1864

Estimate: $200 - $300
Sold for

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
CIVIL WAR AMES MODEL 1840 NCO OFFICER'S SWORD DATED 1864, all brass handle, grip with faux wire wrap but is integral with the handle, marked on ricasso, "Made by / AMES MFG CO. / CHICOPEE, / MASS." and "US / G.W.C. / 1864", leather and brass scabbard. Ames Manufacturing Company, Chicopee, Massachusetts. Circa 1864. 41 3/4" LOA, 32 1/4" blade.
Provenance: From the collection of Williston and Josephine Cofer, Alexandria, VA.

Condition

Fine condition.