November 19, 2022: Premier Americana - Day Three
Sat, Nov 19, 2022 09:00AM EST
Lot 2052
U.S. MODEL 1832 AMES ARTILLERY SHORT SWORD
Estimate: $100 - $200
Sold for
$850.50
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 |
U.S. MODEL 1832 AMES ARTILLERY SHORT SWORD, double-edge slightly waisted blade with three-paneled fullers on each side, one side of ricasso stamped with an eagle above "N.P. AMES / CABOTVILLE", the other side with "US / 1845 / NWP", cast-brass hilt with scaled grip and shield-breast eagle to each side of pommel, guard stamped with cursive "WaT" to one side, and "NWP" to other. Circa 1845. 25 1/4" LOA, 19" blade.
Provenance: From the collection of Williston and Josephine Cofer, Alexandria, VA.
Surfaces lightly cleaned, blade with several areas of light pitting.
Provenance: From the collection of Williston and Josephine Cofer, Alexandria, VA.
Condition
Contact
Useful Links
© Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates
Powered by :
