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US Mexican War Model 1833 Artillery Short Sword
4/30/2014 - Firearms and Militaria: Live Salesroom Auction
19" blade stamped
N.P. Ames, Springfield, MA.
Inspected and dated
1834.
Heavy brass handle and no scabbard. Very early example of this type of sword.
Condition:
Very good.
Sold: $381.88
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