A few examples of appraisal values for
SOLINGEN CIVIL WAR SWORD

• CIVIL WAR ERA SWORD. Germany
  CIVIL WAR ERA SWORD. Germany mid 19th century. Etched blade with ''US'' marked by the maker ''W. Clauberg Solingen'' and the outfitters ''H. Folsom & Co St. Louis''. Brass guard with ''US'' and wire wrapped shagreen grip. Steel scabbard. 39 1/2''l. overall.
• Model 1840 cavalry sword,
  Model 1840 cavalry sword, manufactured by Gebruder Weyersberg, Solingen, no US marks, this typeof sword was sometimes used in the US Civil War, poor condition, grip wrap missing, even rust on surface, German marks clear on both sides, 37 1/2", no scabbard Estimate $100-200
• GERMAN CAVALARY SWORD, US CIVIL WAR
  GERMAN CAVALARY SWORD, US CIVIL WAR ERA, CLAUBERGGerman cavalry sword, Civil War era, having 34"l slightly curved blade marked at the ricasso W. Clauberg Co, Solingen, brass three branch guard, worn wire wrapped leather handle with most leather worn off, overall: approx 40"l, 2.75lbs
• Civil War Officer's Sword Marked W.
  Civil War Officer's Sword Marked W. Clauberg Solingen. Gilded guard wrapped sharkskin grip. Outstanding gilded & engraved blade. Condition: Original scabbard. Original patina & gilding. Small loss to tip otherwise excellent.Dimensions: Overall L 39 1/2''; Blade L 31 5/8''E
• Civil War type saber the blade
  Civil War type saber the blade marked "C&J" and with a brass guard. 43.5"l.
• TIFFANY & CO CIVIL WAR CAVALRY
  TIFFANY & CO CIVIL WAR CAVALRY SWORDCivil War period cavalry saber made for Tiffany & Co. (marked on ricasso) by Solingen maker PDL (Peter D. Luneschloss). Measures just over 43" overall. See images. Iron guard and pommel have some surface pitting, as does the scabbard. Blade has definitely seen action, with a few nicks along the edge. Grip has remnants of original wire and leather wrap. Some reddish staining -- likely a paint of some sort -- on ricasso area (cleanable). This item can be shipped in-house.
• US Civil War German Import 1840
  US Civil War German Import 1840 Cavalry Sabre by Clemen & Jung Model 1840 cavalry sword made by Clemen & Jung blade stamped with C & J. The 36'' blade shows light rust & spotting last 10'' has been sharpened at some point. Leather grip shows age and some flaking; with original wire leather washer missing. Brass retains a nice patina. Scabbard good condition with some denting. Shows age with light rust. Condition: Very good.
• ANTIQUE CIVIL WAR OFFICERS
  ANTIQUE CIVIL WAR OFFICERS SWORDAntique Civil War foot officer's sword with cut-out American eagle and E. Pluribus Unum. Signed Clauberg Solingen and Miller and Co NY. Blade is engraved with eagle and US etc. 37.75 in long, blade is 32.25 inches. Iron Proof on edge. Has metal scabbard.
• American Civil War sword 1860
  American Civil War sword 1860 with a brass basket and original scabbard. 44''l.
• 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.
• C. R. KIRSCHBAUM AMERICAN CIVIL WAR
  C. R. KIRSCHBAUM AMERICAN CIVIL WAR CAVALRY SWORD Germany,1861-1865German import model with finely shaped brass guard .
• A Civil War Style Sword and
  A Civil War Style Sword and Scabbard The 42"L sword in a metal scabbard is in the form of a sword made for the Confederacy and retailed by Courtney & Tennant of Charleston SC. This sword is stamped on one side with "CSA" in a rectangle (Confederate States of America) and "Courtney & Tennant Charleston SC" within a rectangle on the opposite side of the blade. It is also stamped with "R" on the edge of the blade and on the end of the guard. The sword is slightly ill-fit in the scabbard and each portion of metal reacts to a magnate. No maker's marks were found.
• 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.
• Engraved Civil War sword; extensive
  Engraved Civil War sword; extensive engraving on blade, shagreen wrapped grip, engraved guard and pommel. 36"L. Good condition, surface wear.
• J. E. Bleckmann Solingen Enfield
  J. E. Bleckmann Solingen Enfield Pattern 1858 sabre bayonet dated 1864 the blade 22 7/8 in. L. Estimate $ 80-125 These were imported for use in the Civil War. There is some wear and light corrosion.
• CIVIL WAR ERA SWORD AND SCABBARDA
  CIVIL WAR ERA SWORD AND SCABBARDA very interesting unmarked sword and scabbard with hilt and scabbard apparently of German silver, with a straight, un-engraved blade that has been service sharpened. It has a bird’s head pommel, and two branches to the guard. The grip is brown leather, with two strands of brass wire wrap. The toe of the scabbard is a separate piece of iron that has been attached to the scabbard. The blade has a single fuller, and is completely unmarked. There is a screw attachment with a piece of leather on the underside of the guard, possibly for a sword knot. Dimensions: 33 inch blade and 40 inches long overall. Processing and shipping within the continental U.S. $55.00 plus 1.5% replacement cost insurance . Condition: The hilt and scabbard are excellent, as is the grip. The blade is rusted, and service sharpened, but otherwise very good, with no pitting. The iron toe of the scabbard is rusted. A screw to the scabbard throat is missing. Witherell's strives to provide as much information and photographs as possible but encourages in-person inspection by bidders. Condition: statements are only for general guidance and should not be relied upon as complete statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty or assumption of liability by Witherell's. All lots are sold "AS IS" under terms and conditions.
• AN IMPERIAL GERMAN 1889 PATTERN
  AN IMPERIAL GERMAN 1889 PATTERN CAVALRY OFFICERS SWORD with a plain straight blade stamped "F.W. Holler Solingen", plated guard insert with Prussian eagle and ribbed grip, 77cm long; and another Imperial German cavalry officer's sword (2)
• WWI IMPERIAL GERMAN OFFICER'S
  WWI IMPERIAL GERMAN OFFICER'S SWORDartillery officers etched sword with scabbard, signed Clemen & Jung of Solingen on top edge of blade, circa between 1889-WW1. Lion with jeweled eyes, handle with ornate design, shagreen wrap, cannons on one side, shield on other. 41" inscabbard, 39 3/4" without, blade 34" long. Some oxidation to blade, scuffing. Scabbard with wear, denting, oxidation. Partial Christie's tag attached. Provenance: Property from a Fairfield County Estate. Condition: Auction buying is wholesale and not the same as retail store or retail internet buying. There are no returns based on condition. Our auction items are mostly vintage, mostly from estates, and are not in perfect condition. The items are sold "as is", and we are acting as agents, not as principals. Accordingly, prospective buyers are entirely responsible for determining the physical condition of lots prior to and as a condition to bidding. Bidders are obligated to determine their level of interest in and value of the items based solely on their own review. To assist prospective bidders in this endeavor, we offer in person open-house preview days prior to the auction, and also provide written condition reports in response to emailed requests submitted to condition@woodburyauction.com at least two days prior to the auction. The printed catalog lot information is a best efforts presentation of our opinion, rendered on a time-sensitive schedule, and is provided for guidance only, without legal obligation, and does not constitute a "statement of fact". The absence of condition statements in a lot catalog entry does not mean that the item is in perfect condition or is without defects. Please understand that our duty is to present the items fairly for bidder consideration and that the bidder's duty is to make independent investigation of the condition of items before bidding.
• 1899 ALEX COPPEL SWORD AND
  1899 ALEX COPPEL SWORD AND SCABBARD19th Century antique military sword made in Solingen, Germany Prussian. Original scabbard. Overall, in scabbard, approx. 39-1/2"L, from bottom of handle to tip of sword approx. 32-3/8"L. Overall wear typical for age and use including oxidation andan approximately 1-1/4"L segment of grip with damage and missing wire. See images for more details on condition. shipping info This item can be shipped in-house.
• SWORD. American mid 19th century.
  SWORD. American mid 19th century. Civil War line officer's sword with brass ''US'' guard and shagreen grip. Leather scabbard 37''l. overall.
• Civil War sword; U. S. cavalry
  Civil War sword; U. S. cavalry issue with metal scabbard. Overall 42"L. Surface wear.
• ANTIQUE-STYLE REPLICA 1840 NON
  ANTIQUE-STYLE REPLICA 1840 NON COMMISSIONED SWORDA model of a sword used by American soldiers during the Civil War, Spanish American War, and Mexican War. The single edged 31-inch blade, single broad fuller running from the ricasso to near the point. The hilt is cast brass and the grip is ribbed. Global pommel with a capstan. Grip is flanked by kidney-shaped hand guards. Includes the steel scabbard. Dimensions: 39.25"L x 4.5"W x 3"H Condition: Age related wear.
• Civil War light cavalry saber,
  Civil War light cavalry saber, leather grip, brass guard, blade with fullers, ricasso marked "AM
• Group of three antique swords
  Group of three antique swords including two Fraternal swords and one Civil War sword, Civil War sward has larger circle piece to hilt; good antique condition, some wear and rusting to each, surface scratches to sheaths; the longest blade L 36 3/4" (approx.)Provenance: Private Los Angeles, CA collection
• CIVIL WAR GOLLINS & CO. NCO
  CIVIL WAR GOLLINS & CO. NCO SWORD: American Civil War NCO sword, by Gollins & Co. of Hartford, Connecticut, 1862. Metal mounted scabbard also included. Approx. 35.5'' l x 4.75'' w at handle. CONDITION: Seam separation and wear to scabbard consistent with age and use.
• A German sword c.1870-1880 with
  A German sword c.1870-1880 with folding guard wire-wrapped pommel and leather scabbard ''E. & F. Horster Solingen'' incised at base of blade surface loss and scratches some tarnish and verdigris on metal components of sword 40 1/2'' l.
• Civil War Model 1850 Officer's
  Civil War Model 1850 Officer's Sword with Scabbard Sword with 32'' blade with military motif. Brass knuckle bow; all wire and wrap; leather scabbard with brass mounts. Condition: Very good. Wrap showing some wear.
• WWII GERMAN OFFICER'S LION HEAD
  WWII GERMAN OFFICER'S LION HEAD SWORDAuthentic Nazi Army officer's sword. Mark on ricasso is FW Holler of Solingen. About 38" long. Good condition, with some wear. Minor oxidation on scabbard. Blade is fine. shipping info This item will need to be shipped by a packing company of your choice. We maintain a list of reliable shippers, or you may choose your own.
• A German sword c.1870-1880 with
  A German sword c.1870-1880 with folding guard wire-wrapped pommel and leather scabbard ''E. & F. Horster Solingen'' incised at base of blade surface loss and scratches some tarnish and verdigris on metal components of sword 40 1/2'' l.
• C.W. Officers sabre 31" curved
  C.W. Officers sabre 31" curved blade in iron scabbard, German blade marked "Solingen", as found condition. Estimate $350-400
• Civil War sabre; 1865 Union cavalry
  Civil War sabre; 1865 Union cavalry sword from Christopher Roby Armory in Mass., leather grip with wire wrap, metal scabbard. Overall 42'L. Mfg., date, and inspector I.D. stamped on blade. Good condition, uniform wear on all surfaces.
• A German hilted sword with steel
  A German hilted sword with steel scabbard, 96cm long
• 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.
• 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,
• SWORD. American 2nd
  SWORD. American 2nd quarter-19th century. Etched blade brass guard with American eagle and mother-of-pearl hilt. With brass scabbard and chain. 37 1/2''l. overall. Reputedly carried in the Civil War by William Lohaman from Pittsburgh originally from Annapolis occupation brewer.
• SIX CIVIL WAR SWORDS, MODEL 1840
  SIX CIVIL WAR SWORDS, MODEL 1840 NCOnon commissioned officer's sword, 32 in. blade, three with markings "EMERSON/&/SILVER/TRENTON/NJ", one scabbard present; three with markings "C.ROBY/W.CHELMSFORD, MS"; 1862 and 1863 dates, various inspector marks, overall length each 38 in. Provenance: Private West Virginia Collection Condition: typical surface abrasions, toning and pitting to metal components, isolated incidents of oxidation, slightly loose construction at one grip, some markings indistinct