November 19, 2022: Premier Americana - Day Three
Sat, Nov 19, 2022 09:00AM EST
Lot 2044
CIVIL WAR JAMES CONNING CONFEDERATE STAFF & FIELD OFFICER'S SWORD AND SCABBARD
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
Sold for
$5,950
Sold Price includes BP
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 JAMES CONNING CONFEDERATE STAFF & FIELD OFFICER'S SWORD AND SCABBARD, slightly curved blade with standard pierced guard featuring scrolled flowers, leather-wrapped grip with braided brass wire, brass-mounted leather scabbard inscribed "Made by / James Conning / Mobile" in cursive script. Blade, guard, and all three scabbard mounts stamped with "261" serial number. 1861-1865. 37" LOA, 31 1/2" blade.
Provenance: From the collection of Williston and Josephine Cofer, Alexandria, VA.
Blade with pitting and an old repair 5" from end, scabbard in two pieces.
Provenance: From the collection of Williston and Josephine Cofer, Alexandria, VA.
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