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Lot 128
Silver mounted presentation sword, with a single f
Estimate: $5,000 - $10,000
Sold for
$56,880
Sold Price includes BP
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
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| $0 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
| $200,000 | $20,000 |
| $500,000 | $50,000 |
Silver mounted presentation sword, with a single fuller, a double edged blade, a double eagle headed crossguard, an embossed polychrome wasp on shell langet, and a shield and eagle with a ring through its nose pommel. Presentation reads Presented to Lieutenant James Biddle U.S.N. by the legislature of Pennsylvania, Dec. 1812, 30" l. For reference please see The Pictorial Field-Book of the War of 1812 by Benson J. Lussing, Glendale, NY, published in 1869 and reprinted in 1970, pg. 453.
Description should read: For reference please see The Pictorial Field-Book of the War of 1812 by Benson J. Lussing, Glendale, NY, published in 1869 and reprinted in 1970, pg. 453. Very minor pitting and nicks to blade edge. Overall very good condition.
Condition
See printed catalog.
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