CONFEDERATE ARTILLERY SWORD & SCABBARD

Description

S75R, A hybrid utilizing the brass hilt of a McElroy piece of Macon GA and an Ames US Short Sword artillery blade, a typical salvage job, comes in a steel scabbard with brass mounts and leather tip, hand guard ears have been capped on both sides with iron rosettes bearing the letter A, for artillery, an interesting finishing touch, little left of inscription, US visible on blade, smooth patina on most surfaces, all original and complete example of its type, ship weight is 5 pounds.