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Federal Period Eagle Head Sword
4/30/2014 - Firearms and Militaria: Live Salesroom Auction
29.5" single fuller blade with traces of gold gilt remaining. Brass guard with eagle and shield, brass eagle head pommel, bone handle.
Provenance:
From the Estate of Kenneth Erwin, Portland, Michigan
Condition:
Good condition. Handle is loose.
Sold: $352.50
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