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EAGLEHEAD NEW YORK MILITIA OFFICER'S SWORD
Guns International #: 103087881 Seller's Inventory #: M1143
Category: Edged Weapons Pre 1900 - Collectibles - Civil War
Seller's Information
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Seller: LeRoy Merz Antique Guns
Company: Merz Antique Guns
Member Since: 10/27/09
First Name: LeRoy
Last Name: Merz
State: Minnesota
Zip: 56538-0494
Country: United States
Phone: (218) 739-3255
Fax: (218) 739-4599
Platinum Seller
Number of Active Listings: 946
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Seller: FFL Dealer
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
3 days
Payment Types Accepted: Money orders, cashier or personal checks
Description:
No makers mark but possible F W Widmann manufactured 31 inch nearly straight blade. Blade is finished in blue and gold gilt etching and retains about half of those finishes. Hilt is gold washed with carved ivory grip and shield shaped langets that bear the New York state crest of an eagle with wings spread atop a globe and thirteen stars above. Knuckle-bow is in the reverse P pattern and is heavily ornamented with leaf designs. Scabbard is gilded brass and the front side is engraved with florals, an eagle perched on a U.S. Shield and an 8-pointed star. Three carrying rings are present, one on either side of the throat and one at the middle band. This sword is identical to #103 in Peterson's "The American Sword". Circa 1812 Officers sword.
Leroy Merz Antique Firearms specializes in antique and vintage Winchesters and other fine American firearms. Since 1965 Mr. Merz has taken part in the world of firearms and has been a contributor to many well known reference books. We have hundreds of additional guns in every price range at our home online. Search for Merz Antiques in google.
Price: $1,300.00