Model 1832 General Officers Sword

Model 1832 General Officers Sword with an engraved brass scabbard.  Brass hilt with a silver wire wrap which has minor repairs.  D guard decorated with small cast balls.  Decorated brass pommel with a square nut securing the blade.  All originally gilded with some remaining.  30 inch double edged blade with a central fuller decorated with etched military motifs, eagle with etched "E Pluribus Unum" in a banner, panoply of arms and floral sprays.  Probably an Ames but I can't find the name in the somewhat deteriorated etched decorations.  Overall length is 39 inches.  Scabbard has a few minor dents that could be removed.  Overall length with scabbard is 39 inches.

Price

$2200 (US)

Conditions

Certified check or money order ships on receipt. For personal checks, I ship as soon as the check clears. Buyer pays shipping. NY state residents pay sales tax. Five day inspection with full refund less shipping if returned as received. Items are for collecting purposes only. These are antiques and should not be used. 

To purchase this item, you can call Ken Drake at (516) 799-4694 or email him at KenDrake@mindspring.com.