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    Thomas Griswold Confederate Naval Short Sword....

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    Thomas Griswold Confederate Naval Short Sword.
    The maker's mark on the ricasso reads "Thomas Griswold & Co New Orleans " and is completely legible. Overall with a fine patina and no blemishes. An American eagle with shield is on either side of the the ball pommel and the handle in a popular 19th century Roman style brass fish scale design. Manufactured between 1861 and 1862 and in beautiful condition.
    From the Ex Jack Royse Collection.

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    2018 December 9 Arms & Armor, Civil War & Militaria Signature Auction - Dallas #6194 (go to Auction Home page)
    Auction Dates
    December, 2018
    9th Sunday
    Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 16
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