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Lot 629
US M1850 Foot Officer's Sword W/ Hand Colored Photographs
Estimate: $800 - $1,000
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M1850 Solingen Beehive Mark Officer's Sword w/ etched blade & period red officer's sash attached to scabbard; 30.5 in. blade length, 37 in. OAL
Framed photographs of a period officer by R. B. Cooper, Monticello, N. Y.
1) Image size: 7 in. H x 4.75 in. W, frame: 14.5 in. H x 12.25 in. W
2) Image size: 8.5 in. H x 6.5 in. W, frame: 14.75 in. H x 12.75 in. W
Condition: Sword is in good overall condition, scabbard is ripped into 3 pieces, blade has moderate wear w/ some pitting; blade edge has some dings; handle has wear commensurate w/ age; guard has nice patina
1) light yellowing; foxing in upper left
2) surface scrapes to paper; losses to matting
Provenance: A Davenport, Florida gentleman
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