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Presentation Grade Silver Grip Staff and Field Officer's Sword of F. W. Tittle, ca. 1880s.. ...
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Description
Presentation Grade Silver Grip Staff and Field Officer's Sword of F. W. Tittle, ca. 1880s.Nicely diamond-shaped etched blade By M. C. Lilley & Company, Columbus, Ohio, with etched stand of flags & foliate patterns. Name etched on blade "F. W. Tittle" then gilded on two thirds of blade. Very elaborate gold brass guard, with large eagle on one side, and cannons & rifles on the other, also gilded pommel cap. Nickel-plated scabbard is mounted with decorated ring mounts and drag, which is also gilded grip silvered and twisted wire wrap 100 percent. Great presentation sword. Blade is 9/16" wide.
Condition: Blade has minimal staining, scabbard shows very minor erosion.
Auction Info
JUNE 2008 Signature Western Photography & Early Artifacts Auction #689 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
June, 2008
13th
Friday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 4
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