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![]() US Ames M1841 Naval Cutlass Guns International #: 100579646 Seller's Inventory #: US 2924 Category: Bayonets - Military Collectible US Seller's Information When emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw their listing on GunsInternational.com Seller: Ricky's Gun Room, Inc. Company: Ricky's Gun Room, Inc. Member Since: 8/16/10 State: Massachusetts Zip: 01021 Country: United States Phone: (413) 592-5000 Fax: (508) 637-3300 Number of Active Listings: 0 Total Number of Listings: 579 Seller: FFL Dealer Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns. Except those listed as Payment Types Accepted: Bank Checks / Money Orders Description: original US Ames M1841 Naval Cutlass. This sword used during the Pre Civil War & Civil War era remains in un-touched condition as found. There were 6600 of these cutlass's manufactured by the N.P. Ames company between 1842-1846 and this sword appears to be dated 1845. The Ames company marking are faint to illegible but there. The heavy brass handle and guard remain in fair plus to good condition, the guard at the finial is stamped with the letters J.L. in a circle and the other side with the leters RC, the guard is stamped 151. The blade has not been cleaned nor tampered with but shows mild to heavier pitting toward the guard where the name is stamped. This type cutlass saw service before the Civil War and was also used heavily during the Civil War. Surviving specimens are getting hard to find. The overall condition as described is fair - fair plus plus. Inv.: # US 2924 SOLD |