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Confederate Staff Officer's Sword James Conning, Mobile, Alabama. James Conning of Mobile, Alabama was a jeweler, silversmit...
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Description
Confederate Staff Officer's Sword James Conning, Mobile, Alabama. James Conning of Mobile, Alabama was a jeweler, silversmith, and military outfitter during the Civil War. This authentic staff and field officer's sword has matching assembly numbers "339" on the blade as well as scabbard mounts, which was customary by Conning. The original leather grips and wire are very fine and the guard, mounts, and drag retain 95% of original gilting. This is truly an exceptionally desirable Confederate staff officer's sword made in Mobile.Provenance: Flayderman Collection
Authentication: Steve Hess
Auction Info
2006 December Signature Civil War Auction #642 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
December, 2006
1st-2nd
Friday-Saturday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 2
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