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Lot 2191
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
$1,140
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Massachusetts Marked Ames Model 1832 Heavy Artillery Saber & Scabbard Dated 1839
Mexican American War
19.125" double edged wasp waisted blade with 10.25" primary median fuller and two 3.75" secondary fullers. 25.125" in overall length. 6" cast brass hilt with fish scale grip. Reverse ricasso marked with a {Spread Winged Eagle}/N.P. AMES/SPRINGFIELD. Obverse ricasso marked UNITED/STATES/1839/WS. Obverse guard with MS mark for Massachusetts ownership. Face of guard with WS sub-inspection and MPL/ORD final inspection from Ordnance Officer Mann Page Lomax. Includes the brass mounted leather scabbard.
From the Lifetime Collection of Robert G. Paulsen
This lot is located in Cincinnati.