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Lot 2062
Sale 6316 - Arms, Armor and Militaria
Oct 22, 2025
10:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati
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Estimate
$2,500 -
3,500
Price Realized
$2,400
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Confederate "CS and Star" Short Sword with Scabbard
American Civil War
18.25" wasp waisted double-edged blade with a 13" median fuller. Blade 2" wide at ricasso. 5.5" crudely cast brass hilt with 3.75" guard. Hilt cast with 17 diagonal grasping grooves, guard with crude raised CS cast into it on both sides. Pommel cap with crudely cast star on both sides. The sword is accompanied by an old brass mounted leather scabbard that appears very similar to known original examples. It not known which Confederate arms maker is responsible for making these swords.
From the Bill Beard Collection
This lot is located in Cincinnati.






