Connecticut New Haven Greys Veteran Sword,Ames Sword Co
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For Auction Nice Connecticut New Haven Greys Veteran`s Sword. Refer Ames book page 227. Gilt brass ornate hilt similar to a medical officer`s sword but has entwined NHGV on front of guard,spread winged eagle on front of pommel, leather grip intact missing the wire, fine 4 sided 29 " blade with etched floral panel both sides,also etched Ames Sword Co. on ricasso. Hilt is very tight,blade has No nicks-pitts-bends-rust. Nice solid leather scabbard with 2 lg.brass fittings,ornate frog stud. This regiment was also known as the 2nd Connecticut Infantry and saw action in the 1st major engagement of the Civil War,The battle of Bull Run and 19 other battles. T are several monuments at Gettysburg honoring these men and their heroic deeds. I`d call this a historic piece of Civil War History. T is much more info on the web about this regiment. Bid with confidence I`ve been collecting antique edged weapons for over 50 years and have sold over 35,000 of them. All weapons on this site are mine, Brooke is my lovely Grand daughter and has Blessed us with a fantastic great GRAND daughter that we love dearly. I`m am better known to collectors-dealers as Fredericksantiqueswords. No bids accepted from zero feed back bidders. Thanks for looking. I hope you enjoy this hobby as much as I have. This item worth MUCH MORE than my reserve!!!
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