Fall Antique Arms & Art, Nov. 7th, 2020
Lot 306:
LIVEAUCTIONEERS.COM BIDDERS, PLEASE VIEW MANY MORE DETAILED PHOTOS IN HIGHER RESOLUTION ON OUR WEBSITE sofedesignauctions.com AS LIVEAUCTIONEERS ONLY ALLOWS 20 PHOTOS. THANK YOU ~ ! ~~~~~~ Very Fine American 1860 Model Staff & Field Officer’s Presentation Sword to National Guard Capt. E. Selleck ~ 1880. A very attractive high quality example of fine German manufacture, in its gilt brass mounts cast in high relief with Patriotic details, inside of the front clamshell guard with engraved presentation inscription to a captain of NCG (National City Guard) of either California or Colorado state. Shark skin grip with braid copper wire bondage. Mounted with a mirrored double edged blade of diamond section, profusely etched with war trophies and patriotic motives, lower blade struck with a German maker’s logo.Total Length (inside scabbard if present) : 38 3/4" Blade Length : 31 3/4".Detailed condition reports are not included in this catalog. For additional information, including condition reports, please contact us at [email protected]
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