US Civil War M1850 Foot Officer Sword

Offered for sale is a rare, U.S. Model 1850 officer's sword (presentation grade), complete with its leather scabbard. This is an elegant and historically significant example of a Civil War-era American officer's sword. Swords of this type were privately purchased by officers and often featured superior craftsmanship, elaborate decoration, and premium materials. Today, they are considered among the most desirable examples of mid-19th-century American military edged weapons. The sword showcases the craftsmanship characteristic of the era and is of exceptional interest to collectors. Specifications: U.S. Model 1850 officer's sword (presentation grade) U.S. Civil War period Presentation-grade officer's sword Leather scabbard Elegant officer-grade design Historic American military edged weapon Excellent appearance and high collector value Condition: The sword is in very good antique condition, showing natural signs of age and use consistent with its history. The blade looks superb, retaining its profile and excellent appearance. The hilt, grip, and fittings are well-preserved and display a beautiful patina, attesting to the piece's significant age. The leather scabbard is also in good condition; it remains structurally sound and presents beautifully alongside the sword. Please examine all photographs carefully, as they are an integral part of the description and condition report. This Civil War-era presentation-grade officer's sword is an increasingly rare find; it would make a magnificent addition to any serious collection of American military relics or antique edged weapons.