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Lot 2237: Bent & Bush 1860 Pattern Staff & Field Sword, with Inscription

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 25, 2016

Lot 2237: Bent & Bush 1860 Pattern Staff & Field Sword, with Inscription

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 25, 2016

Estimated Price: $750 - $950

Bent & Bush 1860 Pattern Staff & Field Sword, with Inscription

Manufacturer: None
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Type: Other
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Item Views: 1259
Catalog Page: 145
Class: Other
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36 3/4" OAL, 29 3/4" blade, brass hilt, wire wrapped grip and iron scabbard. The folding counter-guard is engraved "Presented to/A.M.HIGGINS/BY/The Employees of the Central Mills Co." Research shows a Central Mills/Central Manufacturing located in Southbridge, Massachusetts, where A. M. Higgins was an assistant foreman of a hook & ladder company circa 1891-1892. Good overall with some darkening of the brass and iron.

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