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Lot 2189
Sale 6316 - Arms, Armor and Militaria
Oct 22, 2025
10:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati
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Estimate
$1,000 -
1,500
Price Realized
$1,320
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Lot Description
Rare Early Production Ames Model 1832 Heavy Artillery Saber & Scabbard Dated 1833 with an S HUSE Marked Hilt
Mexican American War
19" double-edged wasp-waisted spear point blade with a 10.5" long double stopped median fuller and a pair of 3.5" secondary double stopped fullers. Blade 1.75" wide at ricasso. Overall length 25.125". 6" cast brass hilt with fish scale pattern grip and 4.125" cross guard. Obverse of blade stamped with a {Spread-Winged Eagle}/NP AMES/SPRINGFIELD with the reverse stamped UNITED/STATES/1833. Face of guard with two line S. HUSE/NEWBURYPORT marking and a script DT (Daniel Tyler) inspection cartouche in an oval. Includes the brass mounted leather scabbard. A very rare, early date and early production example of the 1832 Foot Artillery Sword with the early contractor marked hilt.
From the Lifetime Collection of Robert G. Paulsen
This lot is located in Cincinnati.