A few examples of appraisal values for
1860 STAFF OFFICERS SWORD BLADE

• M1860 FIELD AND STAFF OFFICER'S
  M1860 FIELD AND STAFF OFFICER'S SWORD No maker or distributor marks visible, 1860s or later, the 31.75 in. straight blade etched with patriotic motifs, floral designs, and the name of owner, "James W. Post"; gilt brass guard and pommel, grip with ray skin wrap bound by brass wire; iron scabbard with iron mounts.
• US M1850 STAFF AND FIELD
  US M1850 STAFF AND FIELD OFFICER'S SWORD US Model 1850 staff and field officer's sword, having a shagreen covered grip with wrapped wire, etched blade with florals, a large' US', flags, a cannon, a large banner with "e pluribus unum," sword, apparently unmarked, with a scabbard. Approximate measurements: blade l. . 30. 75" overall l. 36. 5" overall with scabbard l. 37"
• Model 1860 U.S. Staff and Field
  Model 1860 U.S. Staff and Field Officer's Sword American, late 19th century, ornate gilt brass guard with eagles, shield and stand of arms, double-edged blade marked "U.S. Armory Springfield, Mass", engraved eagle, "US", flags and stand of arms, 37 in. excluding nickel-plated scabbard with gilt brass tip,
• MODEL 1860 STAFF AND FIELD
  MODEL 1860 STAFF AND FIELD OFFICER'S SWORD. Marked with a crowned head on the ricasso ''US'' and eagle engraved on the blade brass guard with eagle wire-wrapped grip and nickel-plated scabbard with engraved eagle. 31 1/4''l. blade. Nicks to the sharpened edge of the blade dents to the scabbard.
• Model 1870 U.S. Staff and Field
  Model 1870 U.S. Staff and Field Officer's Sword 26-1/2 in. engraved blade marked "US" and "WM Lehmberg & Sons Phila. Pa.", guard with eagl
• STAFF OFFICER SWORD, CIRCA 1860,
  STAFF OFFICER SWORD, CIRCA 1860, SHAGREEN HANDLE, ELABORATE MOLDED DECORATION TO HANDLE, WEAR CONSISTENT WITH AGE, SOLD AS IS, 38 1/4" L.,Staff officer sword, circa 1860, shagreen handle, elaborate molded decoration to handle, wear consistent with age, sold as is, 38 1/4" l.
• United States Model 1860 field
  United States Model 1860 field and staff officer's sword and scabbard 3rd quarter 19th century the sword with unadorned and unmarked blade with gilt brass hilt and clamshell guard 37 1/4 in. L.; steel scabbard with gilt brass mounts 33 in. L. Estimate $ 300-400
• CIVIL WAR M1860 STAFF & FIELD
  CIVIL WAR M1860 STAFF & FIELD OFFICERS SWORDCivil War era Model 1860 Staff and Field officer's sword and scabbard with collapsible guard. Blade is etched with an American flag, eagle, shield, crossed cannons and "U.S.". The ricasso is marked M.C. Lilley & Co Columbus, O. Sword measures appro. 36 1/2" overall, blade is approx. 30". Blade has a slight bend. Tip is pointed. Light wear and discoloration to the finish. See images for more details on condition. This item can be shipped in-house.
• CIVIL WAR M1860 STAFF & FIELD
  CIVIL WAR M1860 STAFF & FIELD OFFICERS SWORDCivil War era Model 1860 Staff and Field officer's sword and scabbard with collapsible guard. Blade is etched with an American flag, eagle, shield, crossed cannons and "U.S.". The ricasso is marked M.C. Lilley & Co Columbus, O. Sword measures appro. 36 1/2" overall, blade is approx. 30". Blade has a slight bend. Tip is pointed. Light wear and discoloration to the finish. See images for more details on condition. shipping info This item can be shipped in-house.
• U.S. MODEL 1850 STAFF & FIELD
  U.S. MODEL 1850 STAFF & FIELD OFFICER'S SWORD GermanyC. 1861-65Gilt brass hilt, non-regulation counter-guard with openwork and foliate designs, wire-wrapped shagreen grip, steel blade marked "SCHUYLER/HARTLEY &/GRAHAM./NEW-YORK" on one side of the ricasso, and "W./CLAUBERG/SOLINGEN" on the other, blade etched with foliate designs and an eagle on one side, and foliate designs and "U.S." on the other, and a black leather scabbard with brass fittings.
• American officer's sword
  American officer's sword 1800-1825 with a brass eagle head and bone handle and a steel blade in a black stitched leather scabbard. 36"l.
• Model 1850 US Foot Officer's
  Model 1850 US Foot Officer's Sword engraved blade with "US" and stand-of-arms with drums, openwork brass guard with scrolls and vines, 31-1/4 in. blade, 37 in. total length,
• OFFICERS COMMEMORATIVE SWORD , 19TH
  OFFICERS COMMEMORATIVE SWORD , 19TH CENTURY. THE STEEL BLADE ENGRAVED WITH SCROLLS, THE HAND GUARD AND SHEAF WITH A SERPENT ENTWINED AROUND A CROSS, THE HANDLE WITH HELMET AND EBONIZED GRIP, SET IN A BRASS SHEAF. , LE...OFFICERS COMMEMORATIVE SWORD 19th Century. The steel blade engraved with scrolls, the hand guard and sheaf with a serpent entwined around a cross, the handle with helmet and ebonized grip, set in a brass sheaf. length 34 in.
• Model 1850 US Foot Officer's
  Model 1850 US Foot Officer's Sword guard with openwork scroll decoration, blade with bright pewter color, 30 in. blade; leather scabbard with brass mounts, 36-1/2 in. total length,
• Civil War Model 1840 Medical
  Civil War Model 1840 Medical Staff Officer's Sword and Rare Medical Sash Lot includes 1840 Medical staff sword with 28.5" blade and brass handle with silver MS on shield; blade etched with military motifs.?With the sword is the rare green Medical Officer's sash green silk with herringbone patterned weave terminating in two ornate acorn tassels. Condition: Very good. Blade is grey but smooth with etching that is a little light. Tip has been bent. Some age fading to the sash. Also included is a later sword cover.
• MODEL 1840 NONCOMMISSIONED OFFICERS
  MODEL 1840 NONCOMMISSIONED OFFICERS SWORD.
• Civil War era U.S. sword, field
  Civil War era U.S. sword, field or staff officer, openwork guard with U.S. insignia, original silver or silver plated grips, pommel marked with shield and stars, blade with extensive engraving and marked with inlaid circle "Proved", 33 in. blade, 39-1/2 in. overall, scabbard with ornate brass mounts. Blade and other sword parts with wear, dents to grip and to scabbard mounts.
• US Model 1860 Post Civil War
  US Model 1860 Post Civil War Field and Staff Sword 28'' blade etched with military motifs. Unmarked at ricasso. Brass knuckle bow and pommel. Leather and brass wire wrapped handle. Metal scabbard. Condition: Very good.
• Model 1850 US Foot Officer's
  Model 1850 US Foot Officer's Sword openwork brass guard with scrolls and vines, original grip and wire, 30-1/2 in. blade; metal scabbard with brass mounts, 37-1/4 in. total length,
• U.S. OFFICER'S CEREMONIAL DRESS
  U.S. OFFICER'S CEREMONIAL DRESS SWORD, 1885 MODEL A ceremonial dress sword made for U.S. Army officers by Shannon, Miller & Crane of New York. Features a 30" engraved blade featuring images of crossed flags, eagle crests and scrollwork. Evidence of repairs to the handguard and lizard skin grip wrap. Overall good condition.
• Springfield Model 1860 Field and
  Springfield Model 1860 Field and Staff Officer's S 31.25'' length blade with etched panels of military motifs. Marked in a panel near the ricasso in four lines U.S. Armory Springfield Mass. Leather and brass wire wrapped handle. Chased brass pommel chased brass knuckle bow and cupped guard. Metal scabbard with brass fittings. Marked on the drag ''6'' and SWP. Condition: Sword is excellent overall. Scabbard has some speckling of patina mixed with the original nickel finish.
• U. S. MODEL 1860 SWORDA 19th
  U. S. MODEL 1860 SWORDA 19th century U. S. Model 1860 Staff & Field Officer's Sword and double ring Scabbard. A plain, unmarked blade, brass hilt with a single American eagle motif guard, and wire wrapped handle. Together with a brass mounted metal scabbard, unmarked. The blade has been soldered to the guard, and the handle has been soldered near the pommel; some discoloration noted; the tip of the blade is slightly bent. The metal scabbard with rust. Blade 31 3/4" long, 37 3/4" long overall in the scabbard. ESTIMATE $300-500 Condition: The blade has been soldered to the guard, and the handle has been soldered near the pommel; some discoloration noted; the tip of the blade is slightly bent. The metal scabbard with rust.
• SWORD. European blade mid 19th
  SWORD. European blade mid 19th century. Non-regulation staff and field officer's sword. Faint etching on blade script maker's mark on edge. Brass ''US'' guard wire wrapped leather grip. Wear. 36 1/2''l. Scabbard fragments.
• MODEL 1850 STAFF AND FIELD OFFICERS
  MODEL 1850 STAFF AND FIELD OFFICERS SWORD SCABBARD AND SASH: Ornate grip with engraved pommel US shield on cap and US in guard. Original shark / rayskin grip and wire. Import 32'' blade most likely German with nice clear engravings of US eagle military motifs and foliate scroll. Metal scabbard with extra fancy engraved mounts. Sword has original officers sash still wrapped around grip faded to a nice rose color. We have not removed the sash from the grip. 38 3/4'' long overall.CONDITION: Minor areas of isolated peppering on blade sash has tears and rips but complete and intact.
• Model 1850 US Foot Officer's
  Model 1850 US Foot Officer's Sword engraved blade marked "US" with flags and other patriotic symbols and "F.P" (F. Potter) below silhouette of rabbit, guard with openwork scrolls, vines and flowers, original grip and wire, 32 in. blade; brass-mounted leather scabbard, 37-3/4 in. total length,
• M.C. LILLY MODEL 1860 FIELD AND
  M.C. LILLY MODEL 1860 FIELD AND STAFF SWORDM.C. LILLY MODEL 1860 FIELD AND STAFF SWORD, 28" double sided straight blade with etched panels, brass folding clamshell type hand guard, wire wrapped sharkskin grip, nickel plated scabbard with brass hangers and mounts, brass toe guard, manufactured 1882-1925.
• WEAPON: 1870 U.S. MILITARY OFFICERS
  WEAPON: 1870 U.S. MILITARY OFFICERS SWORD, IMPORTED BLADE WITH SWORD KNOT, WEAR CONSISTENT WITH AGE AND USE, FINISH LOSS ON GRIP, SO...WEAPON: 1870 U.S. military officers sword, imported blade with sword knot, wear consistent with age and use, finish loss on grip, sold as found. [PROVENANCE: Deaccessioned from New England institution.]
• 1822 Pattern Infantry Officers
  1822 Pattern Infantry Officers Sword with Etched Blade made by Henry Wilkinson
• Model 1850 US Foot Officer's
  Model 1850 US Foot Officer's Sword engraved blade marked "Horstmann & Sons, Philadelphia", openwork brass guard with scrolls and vines, 31-1/4 in. blade; brass-mounted leather scabbard, 37 in. total length,
• Civil War Model 1860 Staff
  Civil War Model 1860 Staff Presentation Sword to Captain C. S. Tarlton 30" etched blade single brass knuckle bow whistle hilt; all wrap and wire. Sword also has its officer's portepee. This Model 1860 was presented to Captain C. S. Tarlton Co. H 158th Infantry Indiana Vols. From the Citizens of Indianapolis 1882. 30th battalion C. S. Tarlton's sharpshooters Luzon P.I. 1900. Condition: Very good.
• Model 1850 US Foot Officer's
  Model 1850 US Foot Officer's Sword blade engraved "US" with trophies of war and scrolled detailing and marked "Mintzer Philad", finely cast brass guard with leaves, berries, scrolls and vines, original grip and wire, 30-7/8 in. blade; brass-mounted leather scabbard, 37 in. total length,
• SWORD. American mid 19th century.
  SWORD. American mid 19th century. Model 1850 staff & field officer's sword with etched blade marked ''Hunt & Goodwin'' (Washington D.C.) Brass hilt with ''US'' and engraved American shield. Shagreen grip. With metal scabbard 39 1/2''l. overall.
• Continental officer's sword, mid
  Continental officer's sword, mid 19th Century with narrow blade double edged toward the tip, gilt bronze handle with molded neoclassicl emblems, checkered wood grips, 36 in. L.; leather and gilt bronze scabbard.
• 19th Century Officer's Sword
  19th Century Officer's Sword American, first quarter 19th century, War of 1812 era, bone grips, eagle-head pommel, blade with extensive engraving with eagle, E Pluribus Unum and liberty cap, gilt highlights, blade 32-1/2 in., overall 38 in., scabbard with brass mounts,
• Civil War Officer's Sword American,
  Civil War Officer's Sword American, mid 19th century, openwork brass guard marked "US" with scrolls and flowers, leather grip with possibly original wire, traces of engraving at rocasso with sunburst on both sides, otherwise unmarked, straight blade with single wide fuller, 40 in. excluding scabbard,
• 1822 Pattern Infantry Officers
  1822 Pattern Infantry Officers Sword with Etched Blade made by Woolf