AMES 1832 ARTILLERY FOOT SWORD: Typical all brass hilt, stamped under guard with inspector W. S. one side, MPD over ORD other side. 19'' blade with partial date 184? and partial inspector stamp, Ames markings are gone. No scabbard, nice representative example, overall measures 25''.
CONDITION: Dark patina, pitting and chips to blade, sold as-is.