Musician Sword Model 1840 - Etched Blade / SOLD

Musician Sword - 1840 - Etched Blade - Inventory Number: SWO 171 / SOLD

The model 1840 musician sword was intended for musicians and were ceremonial in purpose, being worn by the musicians during drill and formations.  The sword could be used in a fight, but only as a weapon of last resort. Manufactured by Horstmann & Son Philadelphia Pa.  Standard features include: all brass handle, grip gives the appearance of wire wrap but its integral with the handle, hilt is single branch.  No Scabbard. 

Inventory Number: SWO 171 / SOLD