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A U.S. CIVIL WAR MODEL 1850 FOOT OFFICERS SWORD PRESENTED TO "LIEUT. BRD. E. BACKER" OF THE 47TH MASS. VOLS. ON FEB. 2, 1863 IN NICE UNTOUCH
Guns International #: 101256028 Seller's Inventory #: KOR-
Category: Collectibles - Civil War - Edged Weapons Pre 1900
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Seller: Civil War Toys
Member Since: 5/30/19
First Name: vincent
Last Name: caponi
State: New York
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Country: United States
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Description:
A U.S. CIVIL WAR MODEL 1850 FOOT OFFICERS SWORD PRESENTED TO"LIEUT. BRD. E. BACKER" ON FEB. 2, 1863 IN NICE UNTOUCHED CONDITION. ALL ORIGINAL & COMPLETE. THE PRESENTATION COVERS THE ENTIRE TOP FITTING OF THE SCABBARD & READS, "LIEUT BRD E BACKER, CO. C. 47TH REGT., MVM, ELECTED FEB 2ND 1863 AT THE U.S. BARRACKS NEW ORLEANS, LA". THE BLADE IS NICE THROUGHOUT WITH GOOD ETCHING & A NICE PATINA ON IT. IT HAS AN ELONGATED U.S. MOTIF ON IT ALONG WITH THE OTHER U.S. ETCHING. THE GRIP, GUARD, & POMMEL ARE ALL ORIGINAL & COMPLETE. THE SCABBARD IS NICE THROUGHOUT WITH ENGRAVED FITTINGS & AN ENGRAVED DRAG ON IT. THE DRAG HAS A BANNER ON IT THAT READS "E PLURIBUS UNUM" INSIDE IT. THE ENTIRE SWORD IS UNTOUCHED WITH A FANTASTIC LOOK FROM TOP TO BOTTOM. LIEUT. BACKER WAS IN FROM SEPT. 1862 UNTIL SEPT. 1863 & WAS PROMOTED TO 2ND LIEUT. IN FEB. OF 1863. THIS IS A VERY UNTOUCHED THROUGHOUT & ALL ORIGINAL U.S. CIVIL WAR IDENTIFIED MODEL 1850 FOOT OFFICERS SWORD WITH A WONDERFUL PRESENTATION ON IT!
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