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US Civil War S&K Model 1840 Straight Artillery Sword w/Scabbard-Confederate?

US Civil War S&K Model 1840 Straight Artillery Sword w/Scabbard-Confederate?

$ 525.36

Availability: 100 in stock

Original/Reproduction: Original

Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer

Featured Refinements: Civil War Sword

Refund will be given as: Money Back

Restocking Fee: No

Theme: Militaria

Item must be returned within: 14 Days

Condition: Odd Piece! Type I

Modified Item: No

Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany

All returns accepted: Returns Accepted

Conflict: Civil War (1861-65)

Description
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Description

U
S Civil War Model 1840 Type I, Straight Artillery Sword with Scabbard. The ricasso is marked "S&K" which stands for Schnitzler & Kirschbaum, sword makers of Solingen, Germany, it also has "1859". The guard and grip are tight. The grip appears to be painted black or tarred? The blade is straight, crudely made,
the tip is blunted
, no nicks, has age spots scattered throughout and some light surface rust spots towards the tip area. The scabbard is solid with a few dents, has a 3 1/2" x 1/32" seam split, and has some light surface rust with pitting scattered throughout. The leather washer is intact. Length of the blade is 34 5/8" (1 1/16" wide and 5/16" thick), the sword is 39 3/4", and in the scabbard it is 41 3/4".
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