A few examples of appraisal values for
MODEL 1851S SWORD

• MODEL 1840 NONCOMMISSIONED OFFICERS
  MODEL 1840 NONCOMMISSIONED OFFICERS SWORD.
• MODEL 1850 FOOT OFFICERS SWORD:
  MODEL 1850 FOOT OFFICERS SWORD: Stamped US 1861 AMES, sold with scabbard, see photos for condition.
• 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
• U. S. MODEL 1850 SWORDA 19th
  U. S. MODEL 1850 SWORDA 19th century U. S. Model 1850 Foot Officer's Sword and double ring leather Scabbard. Steel blade with foliate engraving, "U. S." evident on one side, pierced foliate guard and wire wrapped leather handle. Together with a brown leather scabbard, unmarked. Weak blade etching with no apparent manufacturer's markings; spots of discoloration; the wood handle is cracked in two places and the leather shows wear. The leather scabbard is cracked, flaking, and split along the seam in two places; lacking a total of four brass pins for the mounts; minor dents to the brass; and unmarked. Blade 30 1/4" long, 37 3/8" long overall in the scabbard. ESTIMATE $400-600 Condition: Weak blade etching with no apparent manufacturer's markings; spots of discoloration; the wood handle is cracked in two places and the leather shows wear. The leather scabbard is cracked, flaking, and split along the seam in two places; lacking a total of four brass pins for the mounts; minor dents to the brass; and unmarked.
• U. S. MODEL 1850 SWORD, C. ROBYA
  U. S. MODEL 1850 SWORD, C. ROBYA 19th century U. S. Model 1850 Foot Officer's Sword by Christopher Roby and double ring leather Scabbard. Steel blade with vine engraving, "U. S." at one side, "A" enclosing "E Pluribus Unum" on the other, also a banner engraved "C. Roby Co., W. Chelmsford, Mass.", having a pierced foliate guard and wire wrapped handle, possibly sharkskin. Together with a brown leather scabbard, unmarked. The blade is discolored in several places and shows wear, as does the handle. The leather scabbard is cracked, flaking, and separating from the brass tip. Blade 30" long, 36 3/4" long overall in the scabbard. ESTIMATE $400-600 Condition: The blade is discolored in several places and shows wear, as does the handle. The leather scabbard is cracked, flaking, and separating from the brass tip.
• U.S. MODEL 1850 FOOT OFFICERS
  U.S. MODEL 1850 FOOT OFFICERS SWORD, HAVING 31 1/2U.S. MODEL 1850 FOOT OFFICERS SWORD, having 31 1/2" slight curve blade with wide shallow fuller, brass handguard with floral design, wire wrapped shark skin grip, ricasso marked P.D.L. inside a oval. Includes non matching leather and brass sheath.
• 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.
• 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,
• U.S. MODEL 1902 DRESS SWORDU.S.
  U.S. MODEL 1902 DRESS SWORDU.S. MODEL 1902 DRESS SWORD, 29 1/2" etched slight curve blade, nickel branched "D" guard, wood finger groove grip, manufactured by F.A Armstrong MFG Co. Includes metal sheath having two hanger loops and toe guard. Sword purportedly belonged to Eugene Clements Libby Colonel 186th Infantry Oregon National Guard.
• MODEL 1851 OFFICER'S SWORD BELT
  MODEL 1851 OFFICER'S SWORD BELT PLATE Brass with eagle and shield device.
• SWORD. Model 1860 heavy cavalry
  SWORD. Model 1860 heavy cavalry saber with blade marked ''Henry Boker Solingen'' (Germany) New York City outfitter. Brass guard replaced leather grip. Steel scabbard with hanger. 42 1/2''l. overall.
• PERSONALIZED PRESENTATION MODEL
  PERSONALIZED PRESENTATION MODEL 1850 FEDERAL FIELD & STAFF OFFICER'S SWORD The leather scabbard's brass throat is engraved John.Orr. / Presented by / CO F 107th Regt. N.Y.V. / March 1st 1863; the left side of the sword's 32 in. blade is etched with an American Eagle and scroll bearing the motto E PLURIBUS UNUM, there is additional foliate decoration on both sides of the blade; the ricasso has a scroll engraved "Made by Ames MFG Co CHICOPEE, MASS; the pierced guard features "US" amid foliage; the grip wrapped in ray skin bound with brass wire.
• 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.
• 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.
• MODEL 1860 LIGHT CAVALRY SABREModel
  MODEL 1860 LIGHT CAVALRY SABREModel 1860 Light Cavalry Sabre. 35" blade marked at ricasso "Emerson & Silver", and "U.S. DFM" and dated "1864" on the reverse. Leather and brass wire-wrapped handle, metal scabbard. Condition: : Good with wear, blade has minor mottling, scabbard shows pitting and rust. Condition: Condition: : Good with wear, blade has minor mottling, scabbard shows pitting and rust.
• TWO VARIANTS OF THE MODEL 1851
  TWO VARIANTS OF THE MODEL 1851 SWORD BELT The first belt with a 306 bench mark on the plate only (56 x 83mm without keeper), applied nickel-silver wreath terminating at the wings, belt includes sword hanger (old repair to split on belt, leather supple); the second belt with 49---51 on the keeper only, the plate of solid cast brass (53 x 86mm without keeper), the belt of stitched leather with sword hanger (numerous splits and losses, the belt in fair condition).
• 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,
• 19th Century Sword by N.S. Meyer
  19th Century Sword by N.S. Meyer ''Spartan''model probably cadet or parade use 38-1/2'' with cloth holder
• Virginia Manufactory Second Model
  Virginia Manufactory Second Model Cavalry Sabercirca 1803 - 1820 curved blade with double fuller iron bird's head pommel pierced guard and scabbard with attachment stud.Most extant swords of this type were shortened in 1861 for Confederate usage. This one however is all original as issued in the very early 19th century.LOA 44 in.; Blade 39 in.Untouched attic condition with moderate rusting throughout; missing wooden grips; small area of loss to each side of the scabbard.
• 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.
• MODEL 1840 U.S. CALVARY SABER
  MODEL 1840 U.S. CALVARY SABER WITH SCABBARD 35" blade, from same family as the Spencer Model 1865 Calvary Carbine
• Mansfield & Lamb U.S. Model 1860
  Mansfield & Lamb U.S. Model 1860 cavalry saber together with a European artillery sword both with scabbards. ?
• Model 1902 Sword by James Reed
  Model 1902 Sword by James Reed and Son 31.5" blade with etched panels of panoply of arms. Nickel-plated blade.?Nickel-plated metal scabbard with leather sword hanger. Condition: Excellent.
• 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,
• MODEL 1850 SOLENGEN STAFF & FIELD
  MODEL 1850 SOLENGEN STAFF & FIELD SWORDModel 1850 Solengen Staff & Field sword, the guard with American spread-winged eagle over cutout letters "U S", sharkskin and wire wrapped handle and engraved blade. Reverse ricasso stamped úW. WALSCHEID / SOLINGENî and obverse stamped "PROVED" within a circle. Scabbard includes a leather carrying strap. Blade measures - 32 3/4" L. Overall length - 39 3/4". (Higher-resolution photos are available at www.caseantiques.com) Condition: Losses to sharkskin handle. Pitting and some oxidation to upper section of blade. Oxidation and general wear to scabbard.
• MODEL 1860 U.S. LIGHT CAVALRY SABER
  MODEL 1860 U.S. LIGHT CAVALRY SABER The ricasso marked EMERSON & SILVER / TRENTON / N.J; 34-3/4 in. blade; brass guard, knuckle bow and pommel; the wooden grip wrapped with brass wire. LLA works in partnership with ARTA to fulfill shipments of most of the items we sell; weaponry is not included. Alternative shipping vendors are available. Please find a courtesy listing of local options on our Support Page.
• AMES MODEL 1850 ARTILLERY SWORD:
  AMES MODEL 1850 ARTILLERY SWORD: With marked scabbard, see photos for condition.
• FOUR CIVIL WAR-ERA SWORDS A Model
  FOUR CIVIL WAR-ERA SWORDS A Model 1850 foot officer's sword with no scabbard; a militia NCO sword with partial scabbard (missing the drag); a Model 1840 musicians sword; and a Horstmann Model 1840 NCO sword (missing part of the counter-guard).
• Civil War Leather Sword Belt &
  Civil War Leather Sword Belt & Model 1851Belt Plate Model 1851 belt plate with belt and sword hangers. Condition: Good. Breaks in leather.
• Civil War Era Sword model 1850 US
  Civil War Era Sword model 1850 US foot officer's sword, engraved blade marked "US" with spread eagle and "E Pluribus Unum," hallmarked with oval cartouche and "R" below a crown and shield cartouche with "S", 31-3/4 in. blade; brass-mounted metal scabbard with "XIIV"(?) on throat, 38-1/2 in. total length,
• 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.
• U.S. Model 1833 Dragoon Sword by
  U.S. Model 1833 Dragoon Sword by Ames 34'' blade three-branch brass guard leather and wire wrapped handle. Officer's model United States in a wreath. Iron mounted scabbard. Condition: Very good overall condition. It appears this sword has been nicely restored.
• 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.
• U.S. MODEL 1852 NAVAL OFFICERS
  U.S. MODEL 1852 NAVAL OFFICERS SWORD, HAVING A 305U.S. MODEL 1852 NAVAL OFFICERS SWORD, having a 305/8 inch slight curve blade etched and engraved with "John Hill Condill", brass half basket guard and wire rapped rayskin grip. Naval records show John Hill Codill as "Mid ship man 2nd class" from Tenn. 1903. Sword manufactured by OEHM & Co. Baltimore. Includes leather and brass scabbard (toe piece detached).
• US Civil War Model 1852 Naval
  US Civil War Model 1852 Naval Officer's Sword Civil War regulations mandated a straight edge to the new Model 1852 Naval Officer's sword. This example marked with beehive. Sword has a gilt hilt with dolphin head quillon with open-work oak leaves and acorns with U.S.N. in center. Knuckle bow also has figural dolphin with spread-winged eagle on pommel with star surround wire-wrapped ray skin grip. The 29'' steel blade is acid etched with naval motifs with 3/4-fuller and false edge. Lacks scabbard; total length 34.75''. Condition: Very good.
• FOUR CIVIL WAR-ERA SWORDS A Model
  FOUR CIVIL WAR-ERA SWORDS A Model 1850 foot officer's sword with some repairs on the hilt and replaced grip with leather washers, and a scabbard; a Model 1860 staff and field officer's sword with no scabbard; a Model 1840 cavalry saber with missing grip wrap and no scabbard; and an Ames Model 1840 light artillery saber (rust pitting on blade) with no scabbard or grip wrapping.