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AN AMERICAN MODEL 1841 NAVAL OFFICER'S SWORD by AMES
The slightly curved blade with 8 inch false edge, decorated with etched panels of fowled anchors, American Eagle and UNITED STATES NAVY, gilt brass hilt with folding langets the first adorned with oak-leaf and acorn motif, eagle pommel, carved ivory grips with geometric patterns. 28 inch blade
Grey patina to blade, much gilt finish to hilt, grip with cracks.
The slightly curved blade with 8 inch false edge, decorated with etched panels of fowled anchors, American Eagle and UNITED STATES NAVY, gilt brass hilt with folding langets the first adorned with oak-leaf and acorn motif, eagle pommel, carved ivory grips with geometric patterns. 28 inch blade
Grey patina to blade, much gilt finish to hilt, grip with cracks.