This sword shows rough use but no damage and it could
easily be restored. It is in “as found”
condition. Overall length is 39 inches.
Most of the plating is gone from the blade and the blade is pitted on one side but is not
nicked or broken. Blade has little its floral design remaining. “W. CLAUBERG SOLINGEN (with emblem)”
is stamped on one side of the ricasso and “PROVED (with cross)” is on the other
side.
Most of the sharkskin is gone from the grip. Wire
remains along with wood which has minor nicks.
The stamped steel guard has a
large eagle sitting above a U.S with an "E PLURIBUS UNUM" banner above. Most of the plating has flaked off the guard.
The scabbard is not broken or dented but the drag is worn.
$50
Sgt. Manning's Militaria
Main Page
Wight N. Manning
Collector and Reenactor for Over 40
Years
Field Gear - Weapons - Uniforms - Personal Gear
Original Items Available From
French & Indian Wars - Revolutionary War
Civil War - Spanish American War
World War I - World War II
Prices recently adjusted with sensitivity given to the current recession. Personal, Business, Cashier's Check and Postal Money Orders accepted.