Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
Description:
Civil War Non-Commissioned Officer's Sword, c. 1865, marked made by Ames Mfg., Chicopee and US J.F. 1865, grip-guard and drag stamped J.C.W., with leather and brass scabbard, lg. 39 in.
Estimate $300-500
Light patina on brass, blade bright and clean.
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