Lot 3151 REPRODUCTION CONFEDERATE LEECH & RIGDON OF
MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE FOOT OFFICER'S SWORD.
A high quality reproduction Confederate Foot officer's sword originally produced by Leech & Rigdon of Memphis, Tennessee. The sword measures 39 1/4" overall and has a blade length of 32 1/4". The plain blade has a single wide unstopped fuller and is unmarked. Brass hilt with pierced foliate decorated guard and a "CS" in oval on the inner top of the guard. Laurel leaves decorate the pommel. Wire wrapped leather grip. Iron bodied scabbard with brass mounts. CONDITION: blade has a mottled gray patina with scattered light staining. Hit has a dark mustard patina and the grip shows little wear with no losses. The scabbard has a mottled patina on the iron and a rich mustard patina on the brass. (02-24820/BF). NON-GUN. $400-600.
A high quality reproduction Confederate Foot officer's sword originally produced by Leech & Rigdon of Memphis, Tennessee. The sword measures 39 1/4" overall and has a blade length of 32 1/4". The plain blade has a single wide unstopped fuller and is unmarked. Brass hilt with pierced foliate decorated guard and a "CS" in oval on the inner top of the guard. Laurel leaves decorate the pommel. Wire wrapped leather grip. Iron bodied scabbard with brass mounts. CONDITION: blade has a mottled gray patina with scattered light staining. Hit has a dark mustard patina and the grip shows little wear with no losses. The scabbard has a mottled patina on the iron and a rich mustard patina on the brass. (02-24820/BF). NON-GUN. $400-600.
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