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LOT 138

Lot 138

American Civil War Era M1860 Naval Cutlass, Ames Manufacturing Co., Chicopee, Mass., 1862

American Civil War Era M1860 Naval Cutlass, Ames Manufacturing Co., Chicopee, Mass., 1862
Lot 138 Details
American Civil War Era M1860 Naval Cutlass, Ames Manufacturing Co., Chicopee, Mass., 1862

with impressed maker's mark to the ricasso obverse, the reverse impressed 1862 , in original leather scabbard with belt hanger
in scabbard length 33 in — 83.8 cm

Estimate $800-$1,200

Realised: $1,024
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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American Civil War Era M1860 Naval Cutlass, Ames Manufacturing Co., Chicopee, Mass., 1862
  • American Civil War Era M1860 Naval Cutlass, Ames Manufacturing Co., Chicopee, Mass., 1862
  • American Civil War Era M1860 Naval Cutlass, Ames Manufacturing Co., Chicopee, Mass., 1862
  • American Civil War Era M1860 Naval Cutlass, Ames Manufacturing Co., Chicopee, Mass., 1862

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
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  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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