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Premier Auction - Session II | November 12, 2022

Sat, Nov 12, 2022 09:00AM EST
Lot 923

Three Civil War Bladed Instruments

Estimate: $300 - $500

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

28 in. blade, marked "AMES MFG CO./CABOTVILLE/1849", also marked "WD" and "JWR" at finger guard; 32 in. blade, marked "Made by/"AMES MFG CO./[illegible]", dated 1864; 20 in. rifle bayonet, marked "COLLINS & CO/HARTFORD/CONN", dated 1861

Provenance: Private West Virginia Collection

Condition

typical surface abrasions, toning and pitting, faint markings, some warping at blades, 1849 with slightly loose grip and bent metal at crossguard

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