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MADE BY AMES MFG CO

• AMES MANUFACTURING COMPANY, U.S.
  AMES MANUFACTURING COMPANY, U.S. MODEL 1840 N.C.O. SWORD AND SCABBARD, DATED 1863 LENGTH: 40 IN. (X 101.60 CM.)AMES MANUFACTURING COMPANY, U.S. MODEL 1840 N.C.O. SWORD AND SCABBARD, DATED 1863, brass hilt features grips with a cast, wire wrap cover with a double shell-style guard, base of blade signed 'U.S. ADK 1863' (2) Dimensions: Length: 40 in. ( x 101.60 cm.)
• MODEL 1832 ARTILLERY SWORD BY AMES.
  MODEL 1832 ARTILLERY SWORD BY AMES. American. Blade marked ''183-'' (1833 or 1835) and ''NP Ames Springfield''. Brass fish scale grip has engraved eagle and soldered copper tag with ''42''. 25''l.
• A RARE AMES BUGGY & AUTO OF
  A RARE AMES BUGGY & AUTO OF KENTUCKY MINI WHISKEY JUGThe stoneware mini jug advertising Ames Automobile company, originally established in 1881 as buggy manufacturers, would have been filled in the day with Green River Whiskey, according to online sources.The advertising TAKE A SMILE WITH AMES OF OWENSBORO one side and MFR. of PLEASURE VEHICLES / BRED IN OLD KENTUCKY on the other promotes the products of this company based in Owensboro, Kentucky and Atlanta Georgia.Good condition, noting a flake from the base, a flake from the spout and a bruise on the side with corresponding crack, all shown in the images.
• C. 1900 Imperial pneumatic
  C. 1900 Imperial pneumatic manufactured by Ames & Frost Co. Chicago IL. Includes bell. Older restoration.
• AMES MILITIA OFFICER'S GILT SWORD &
  AMES MILITIA OFFICER'S GILT SWORD & SHEATH Ames Manufacturing Company (American est. 1774), militia officer's presentation grade sword with silver and gilt accents, having a knighthead / helmet pommel, silver grip, chain knuckle guard, winged eagle crossguard with shield langets, and an etched double edged blade terminating in a spear point, having an etched maker's mark "Ames Mfg. Co / Chicopee / Mass" to reverse ricasso and sheath. The scabbard is repaired.
• CIVIL WAR ERA NCO SWORD BY AMES The
  CIVIL WAR ERA NCO SWORD BY AMES The ricasso stamped Made by / Ames Mfg. Co. / Chicopee / Mass on the left and U.S. / H. D. H. / 1864 on the right, the inspector being Henry D. Hastings; 32 - 1/4 in. straight blade; solid brass grip cast with simulated wire; the leather scabbard with a brass throat, the brass drag marked G.W.C. for inspector George W. Chapin.
• Model 1840 US Artillery Sword
  Model 1840 US Artillery Sword marked "Ames Mfg Co, Chicopee, Mass.", Civil War era, marked on other side "US JH 1864", brass guard, original grip and wire, 32 in. blade; metal scabbard, 39-1/4 in. total length,
• NAVAL CUTLASS. Ames
  NAVAL CUTLASS. Ames Manufacturing Company Chicopee Massachusetts. Model 1860 dated 1862 on the ricasso. Brass guard wire-wrapped grip and leather scabbard. 26'' blade. Minor corrosion on blade frog is a replacement by the Dixie GunWorks.
• 2 SOUTHERN STONEWARE POTTERY ITEMS,
  2 SOUTHERN STONEWARE POTTERY ITEMS, INCL. MINIATURE WHI...1st item: Flat sided miniature whiskey jug advertising Ames Buggy and Automobiles of Kentucky, two-tone glaze, with blue stenciled letters on front: "TAKE A SMILE WITH AMES OF OWENSBORO", and en verso: "MFR. of PLEASURE VEHICLES / BRED IN OLD KENTUCKY". 2 7/8" H. Note: Ames was a buggy manufacturer established circa 1898 in Owensboro. From 1910 to 1925 the company manufactured automobiles including a beetle-backed "gentleman's roadster" and a five-passenger tourer, and also produced replacement bodies for the Ford Model T. Green River Whiskey was used to fill these jugs, which were given out for promotional purposes by Ames. 2nd item: Southern alkaline glazed stoneware jug, South Carolina or Georgia, ovoid form with dark olive glaze. 6 1/4" H. Third quarter of the 19th century. The Collection of Dr. Joe Newsom Rawlings, Davisboro, Georgia. Condition: 1st item: Glued breaks to rim and handle area, rim with chips. Hairlines emanating from the rim. 2nd item: Minor glaze exfoliated to the rim, a few scattered shallow chips to the base.
• AMES MODEL 1860 CAVALRY SABER 34.5
  AMES MODEL 1860 CAVALRY SABER 34.5 in. blade, the ricasso stamped "Made by / AMES MFg. Co. / Chicopee / MASS" on the left and "US / J.C.W. / 1865" on the right; brass guard and pommel; leather wrapped grip; with iron scabbard having two suspension loops.
• AMES MODEL 1860 CAVALRY SABER 34.5
  AMES MODEL 1860 CAVALRY SABER 34.5 in. blade, the ricasso stamped "Made by / AMES MFg. Co. / Chicopee / MASS" on the left and "US / J.C.W. / 1865" on the right; brass guard and pommel; leather wrapped grip; with iron scabbard having two suspension loops.
• U.S. Model 1850 cavalry saber by
  U.S. Model 1850 cavalry saber by Ames Mfg. Co. 34 1/2'' curved blade with 3/4'' fullers on both sides ricasso marked ''AMES MFG. CO. CHICOPEE MASS.'' (L) & ''U.S. G.W.S. 1864'' (R); brass three bar hilt with Phrigian cap wood grip wrapped with leather and twisted brass wire. overall L41'' Very good to excellant. Nice even patina on all metal surfaces. Leather & wire grip in very good original condition. No scabbard. Back    Inquiry      Previous Item   Next Item © Charlton Hall Auctions.  Images descriptions and condition reports used on this site are original copyright material and are not to be reproduced without permission. For further information telephone 803.779.5678     © 2012 CHARLTON HALL GALLERIES INC.
• Model 1850 US Foot Officer's
  Model 1850 US Foot Officer's Sword blade marked "Made by Ames Mfg Co Chicopee, Mass", guard with openwork scroll decoration, 30-1/4 in. blade; scabbard, 38 in. total length,
• AMES MFG. CO. CIVIL WAR LIGHT
  AMES MFG. CO. CIVIL WAR LIGHT ARTILLERY SWORDAmes Mfg. Co. Civil War model 1840 light artillery sword and scabbard, with ADK inspector stamp and dated 1854 , brass hand guard, and sharkskin wrap, 32" blade. Condition: Loss to wire wrap on grip, some light pitting to blade.
• Signed ''Gray & Davis Amesbury
  Signed ''Gray & Davis Amesbury Mass. USA'' brass car lamp. 14'' Ht.
• AMES 1832 ARTILLERY FOOT
  AMES 1832 ARTILLERY FOOT SOLDIER'S SWORD Ames manufactured 1832 artillery foot soldier's sword, having a double sided eagle impressed pommel above a scaled grip and spread quillons, the blade is triple fullered on both sides,markings on the side of guard include inspector initials A. D. K and J. W. H. Approximate measurements: blade l. 19"; overall l. 25"
• SIX BRASS POWDER FLASKS. One by
  SIX BRASS POWDER FLASKS. One by Ames one by American Flask and Cap one marked ''J.S. Riley Patent '' and the others unmarked. All with repousse decoration. 7-8''l.
• U.S. Civil War Model 1840 Cavalry
  U.S. Civil War Model 1840 Cavalry Sword Made by Ames This Ames ''wrist breaker'' has a 35'' blade with brass three-branch guard US and dated 185? on blade; with scabbard. Condition: Very good.
• AMES M1872 STYLE SWORD 'GUARD
  AMES M1872 STYLE SWORD 'GUARD NATIONAL CO. C'Ames Saber in the style of US. Model 1872, the curved 29.5" blade engraved on the left including the national shield and an eagle over the words "E Pluribus Unum", the ricasso marked "Ames Sword, Co. Chicopee, Mass", the right blade side includes engraved flags and a name panel marked "Guard National, Co. C.", the three branch guard at the hilt side with 13 stars and an eagle, a wire wrapped handle, the pommel with the national shield and foliate, sword overall 36"l, housed in a steel scabbard embellished with brass decoration and two rings, overall: 37"l, 2.75lbs
• AMES NAVAL CUTLASS. DATED 1861.
  AMES NAVAL CUTLASS. DATED 1861. AMES SWORDcompany US Navy cutlass made in Chicopee, Massachusetts. A brass guard surrounds the wooden grip. Blade is 25". 31 1/2" overall. The sword shows extensive wear and use including chips on the blade surface rust and dents.
• U.S. AMES MODEL 1850 STAFF &
  U.S. AMES MODEL 1850 STAFF & FIELD OFFICERS SWORD: Sold with original scabbard which is also marked AMES.
• US Non-Commissioned Officer's Sword
  US Non-Commissioned Officer's Sword Civil War era, 28 in. blade marked "Ames Mfg. Co. Chicopee, Mass.", other side marked "JF" over "1864", D-shaped brass guard with brass wire grip,
• AMES SHORT SWORD AND SCABBARD
  AMES SHORT SWORD AND SCABBARD United States,C. 1830s-40sBrass hilt with circles on the pommel, scales on the grip, ricasso has faint inspector initials and Ames markings, and a leather scabbard with brass fittings.
• GAR DRESS SWORD BY AMES SWORD CO.
  GAR DRESS SWORD BY AMES SWORD CO. GAR dress sword manufactured by Ames Sword Co. 30" engraved blade with brass guard and wire wrapped leather handle. With scabbard.
• AMES MODEL 1833 DRAGOON SWORD &
  AMES MODEL 1833 DRAGOON SWORD & SCABBARD: Brass hilt with wood grip grip retains partial leather wrap. Inspector mark J.M. on quillion. 34'' blade with engraved ''United States'' Marked N. P. Ames Cutler Springfield 1836. Correct metal scabbard. 40 3/4'' l. overall.CONDITION: Note areas of surface peppering and age staining on blade scabbard has several dents or smiles.
• United States Model 1860 Sharps
  United States Model 1860 Sharps sword bayonet Ames Mfg. Co. Chicopee MA dated 1860 with brass-mounted leather scabbard the blade 22 in. L. Blade has some pitting.
• AMES MANUFACTURING CO CHICOPEE
  AMES MANUFACTURING CO CHICOPEE MASSACHUSETTS LARGE SOUP TUREEN ON BURNER STAND, HEIGHT: 17-1/2 IN, DIAMETER: 18 INAmes Manufacturing Co Chicopee Massachusetts Large Soup Tureen on Burner Stand, Height: 17-1/2 in, Diameter: 18 in
• AMERICAN AMES CIVIL WAR ERA 1861
  AMERICAN AMES CIVIL WAR ERA 1861 SWORD Ames Manufacturing (American). US Civil war era straight sword. Appropriate maker's and date mark. J.H. inspectors mark. Approx. length. 39".
• AMES M1840 NCO OFFICER'S SWORD
  AMES M1840 NCO OFFICER'S SWORD MARKED, US TKL1864 Ames manufacturing stamped m1840 NCO officer's sword with scabbard and a single knuckle guard, reverse marked US T. K. L. 1864, Approximate measurements: blade l. 32. 25" overall l. 39. 5"
• Ames U.S. Model 1860 cavalry
  Ames U.S. Model 1860 cavalry saber and scabbard. ?
• U.S. Civil War Ames Model 1860
  U.S. Civil War Ames Model 1860 Naval Cutlass 26'' single-edged blade marked on left ricasso?Ames MFG Co. Chicopee Mass. and with U.S.N. and inspector's marks on right ricasso dated 1862. half solid brass basket guard with more inspector's marks on rear stepped brass domed pommel with half backstrap leather-covered ribbed grip. Condition: Very good. No Scabbard.
• U. S MODEL 1850 OFFICER'S SWORD
  U. S MODEL 1850 OFFICER'S SWORD Scabbard, throat and blade marked Ames Mfg. Co. Chicopee, Mass. Scabbard in two pieces. 32" blade.
• Ames Naval Cutlass with Red
  Ames Naval Cutlass with Red Sheath Made for a Japa Standard Ames cutlass with red export scabbard. Condition: Very good.
• MODEL 1832 AMES FOOT ARTILLERY
  MODEL 1832 AMES FOOT ARTILLERY SWORD: 18 3/4'' blade marked NP Ames Springfield United States 1835 with inspectors initials JM. All brass hilt stamped ORD and HKC inspector. 24 1/2'' overall.CONDITION: Note chips areas of surface rust pitting and roughness to blade. Nicks to crossguard.
• AMES 1832 FOOT ARTILLERY DRESS
  AMES 1832 FOOT ARTILLERY DRESS SWORD W/SCABBARD Ames 1832 foot artillery dress sword, completely nickel plated, blade is marked with an Eagle, 'N. P',' and Ames Springfield on one side and United States 1839' on the other side, also stamped with a 'W. S' at the top of the guard, quillons are stamped with two number 5's and the letter 'W,' accompanied by a nickel plated scabbard with a clover lead end finial, which was specially made for this piece. Approximate measurements: blade l. 19. 25". overall length l. 25. 25", with scabbard l. . 27. 5"
• N.P. AMES SPRINGFIELD M1832 US
  N.P. AMES SPRINGFIELD M1832 US SHORT ARTILLERY SWON.P. Ames Springfield M1832 US short artillery sword and scabbard , stamped United States-1835 , with faint Ames and eagle stamp, with double and single fuller, guard is stamped ORD , HKC, and JM , fish scale grip, 19" blade. Provenance: Fetherston Trust and Packwood House Museum. Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot. Condition: Good condition with light expected wear.