£260
A rare imported French Model 1840 US Civil War cavalry officer's sword, blade 36" with manufacturers stamps and Klingenthal engraving on back edge (barely legible), brass triple bar hilt with traces of gilt and with wire bound sharkskin grip, in its steel scabbard, one side of which is engraved with panel of scrolls, geometric patterns and name "Col H R Foote". GC, dark patina to hilt. Accompanied by a printed sheet of research into Col Foote which reached no definite conclusion. £300-500
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