Militia Non-Commissioned Officer Sword / SOLD

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Militia  Non-Commissioned Officer Sword – Inventory Number: SWO 206 / SOLD Militia NCO sword circa 1850-1865. Classic knight’s head pommel with a ribbed bone grip. The guard consists of cross quillons with a stippled pattern on guard and langets. The blade is 25” and marked “W.H. Horstmann & Sons” and “Philadelphia” on opposite sides of the ricasso. The blade has acid etchings of floral designs, spears, cannons, and a Native American in feathered headdress. There is some wobble to the guard from shrinkage to the bone handle. The scabbard is brown leather with brass fittings and the remains of the frog. Many of these swords saw service in the Civil War, and this is an attractive example.   Inventory Number: SWO 206 / SOLD

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A close-up of the Militia Non-Commissioned Officer Sword (SOLD) featuring an ivory-colored ribbed handle, ornate pommel, brass crossguard, and brown leather sheath.
A Militia Non-Commissioned Officer Sword with a white handle and crossguard, housed in a worn brown scabbard with a metal tip, displayed on a white background.
Close-up of a Militia Non-Commissioned Officer Sword / SOLD, featuring a ribbed ivory handle, ornate brass fittings, and a weathered brown leather sheath against a white background.
A Militia Non-Commissioned Officer Sword with a cream handle, brass guard, detailed pommel, and long brown leather scabbard with brass tip is displayed on a white background.
Militia Non-Commissioned Officer Sword / SOLD: Features a straight blade, ornate hilt, and crossguard, displayed above its brown leather scabbard with brass tip and fitting.
A Militia Non-Commissioned Officer Sword with a straight blade, white ribbed handle, and crossguard is shown above its brown sheath with a metal tip on a white background. / SOLD.
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