U.S. Model 1860 Staff & Field Officer's Sword and a GAR Sword, c. mid to late 19th century, a 1860 staff & field sword with a brass hilt, a wire-wrapped shagreen grip, "Ames" marked on one side of the ricasso, and "W.T. CHRISTIAN" on the other, steel blade with foliate designs and "US," and a steel scabbard with brass fittings; and a GAR sword with a brass hilt, a wire-wrapped leather grip, steel blade marked "W.T. CHRISTIAN" on the ricasso, and a leather scabbard with brass fittings. Provenance: By family descent to the consignor.
U.S. Model 1860 Staff & Field Officer's Sword and a GAR Sword, c. mid to late 19th century, a 1860 staff & field sword with a brass hilt, a wire-wrapped shagreen grip, "Ames" marked on one side of the ricasso, and "W.T. CHRISTIAN" on the other, steel blade with foliate designs and "US," and a steel scabbard with brass fittings; and a GAR sword with a brass hilt, a wire-wrapped leather grip, steel blade marked "W.T. CHRISTIAN" on the ricasso, and a leather scabbard with brass fittings. Provenance: By family descent to the consignor.
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