Americana Exceptional Auction
Lot 185:
Description
US Navy Model 1841 Naval Cutlass, marked on ricasso USN 1842 on one side and N.P. Ames Cabotville Mass on the other. Features a 21″ blade and 26-1/2″ overall length. Cast brass fish-scale grip with eagle motif pommel and guard is marked 27, 2b / 3. This cutlass type was issued to the US Navy and saw use during both the Mexican War and Civil War. TAGS: Navy boarding weapon, early Ames, naval arms. This item can be shipped in-house. Multiple lot combined shipping may require 3rd Party shipping.
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