CIVIL War Carried By Confederate Officer Eagle Head Sword Possibly Griswald
AMERICAN CIVIL WAR CARRIED BY CONFEDERATE OFFICER EAGLE HEAD SWORD POSSIBLY MADE BY THOMAS GRISWALD. I HAD SOMEONE TELL ME THAT IT WAS MADE BY ROBY UNDER SECRET CONTRACT TO AGENTS IN THE SOUTH. CAME OUT OF A MISSISIPI ESTATE AND WAS TOLD IT WAS CARRIED BY A CONFEDERATE DOLDIER.
THE BRASS SCABBARD IS PLATED AND HAS FEATURES OF A BRASS SCABBARD MADE BY GRISWALD. THE FLOWERS ETCHED ON THE BLADE ARE MAGNOLIA BLOSSOMS, SEEN ON SOME SWORDS REGIONAL TO MISSISIPI AND TEXAS. I HAVE NEVER SEEN ANOTHER ONE LIKE IT.The item "CIVIL WAR CARRIED BY CONFEDERATE OFFICER EAGLE HEAD SWORD POSSIBLY GRISWALD" is in sale since Thursday, April 16, 2015. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Militaria\Civil War (1861-65)\Original Period Items\Edged Weapons". The seller is "rachelemandelgallery" and is located in Chicago Heights, Illinois. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Original/Reproduction: Original
- Conflict: Civil War (1861-65)