Foster Sons Civil War Staff & Field Officers Sword Scabbard REDUCED SHIPS FREE

Description

GORGEOUS Foster Presentation Sword
Beautifully Decorated with Inscription
Presentation Officer’s Sword, by G.F. Foster Son & Co. of Chicago, Illinois. This sword was made for military officer staff, primarily used as a dress piece. The blade is acid etched on both sides with “US” and has the eagle.  This is a stunner of a sword with a history yet to be fully divulged!
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Note:
A helpful Ebay member recently shared this with me This sword was manufactured by the Ames Sword Co. for the retailer C.F. Foster Sons & Co. in business using that trade name from 1892 -1900.  It is shown in the Ames catalog as a no. 500 that was mostly used by military schools or other paramilitary groups.
This listing is a correct Civil War Staff and line Officers Sword. 223632251349 You can learn about them here http://www.swordforum.com/forums/showthread.php?115598-The-US-Model-1860-Staff-and-Line-Officers-sword-or-Staff-and-Field