Swords & Bayonets
US Model 1860 Cavalry Sword
The model 1860 saber was made slightly lighter than the model 1840 and was the primary saber of the Federal cavalry by the end of the war. Manufactured by Emerson & Silver, Trenton New Jersey. Marks on ricasso, "EMERSON / & / SILVER / TRENTON / N.J." and "US / JM / 1864", additional inspector mark, "JM" on pommel, and on scabbard drag. Blade length 35 inches.
Approx Value: $850
US Model 1840 Artillery Sword
Manufactured byAmes Fg. Co.. Marks on ricasso, "Ames Mfg. Co. Chicopee Mass." and "US / JH / 1864", additional inspector mark, "JH" on pommel, and on scabbard throat. Blade length 31 inches.
Approx Value: $900
US Model 1842 Bayonet
20-1/2"
.69 Caliber
Marked U.S.
Approx Value: $150
Belgian Model 1822 Bayonet
20-5/8"
.69 Caliber
Most likely a Confederate import
Approx Value: $150
Bayonet Scabbard Tip
Approx Value: $35
