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U.S. Model 1840 Artillery Sword By Ames
4/30/2014 - Firearms and Militaria: Live Salesroom Auction
32" curved blade with single fuller; ricasso marked Ames Manufacturing Co., Chicopee, Mass.; reverse marked U.S., C.F.W., 1864. Brass pommel and knuckle bow; leather wrapped handle with brass wire. Metal scabbard.

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Very good condition with some salt and pepper staining on the blade and a brown patina on the scabbard.  The "Ames Manufacturing S." marking on the blade is faint.
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