Lot 3170 Tiffany & Company U.S. Model 1850 Staff and Field Officer Sword with Scabbard
Double fuller blade, 30 3/4 inches long, with 2/3rds of each side covered with etched decorative panels, with "TIFFANY & Co/NEW YORK" in the right fuller and "P.D.LUNESCHLOSS/SOLINGEN" on the left ricasso. Gilt finished brass guard, with cut-through "US" and floral scroll engraving, a helmet shaped pommel and a wire wrapped sharkskin grip. With a nickel plated double suspension ring scabbard that is not original to the sword.
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Condition: Very good, with some light spotting and strong etching on the fine blade. A fine aged patina has formed on the hilt, with a few darker spots and mild grip wear. The scabbard is good with minor spotting and flaking.
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Condition: Very good, with some light spotting and strong etching on the fine blade. A fine aged patina has formed on the hilt, with a few darker spots and mild grip wear. The scabbard is good with minor spotting and flaking.
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