Lot 2310:Two Swords, One with Gettysburg Markings and the Other Attributed as a Confederate Field Officer's Sword

June 22nd, 2024|Bedford, TX

Lot 2310:Two Swords, One with Gettysburg Markings and the Other Attributed as a Confederate Field Officer's Sword

June 22nd, 2024|Bedford, TX

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Estimated Price$900 - $1,400

Two Swords, One with Gettysburg Markings and the Other Attributed as a Confederate Field Officer's Sword

1) Antique sword with a 36 34/8" blade marked "~Gettysburg Pa. July 4, 1863~ Bacon Post 53 G.A.R.~" on the right side. 2) Officer's sword with a 31 1/4" blade with etching, brass hilt with floral patterns, and grooved wood grip attributed as a Confederate field officer's sword.

Condition1) Fair with a golden coating, painted markings, cracked and chipped grip, and general moderate wear. 2) Good with aged patina on the hilt, bent quillion, cracked and chipped grip, dark patina and partially legible etching on the blade, and mild edge wear including couple of nicks.

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TypeOther

ClassOther

Item LocationBedford, TX

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