Original U.S. Mexican-American War Rare First Year Production Ames Model 1832 Artillery Short Sword with Partial Scabbard - Dated 1833 Military Awards Medals Badges Insignia where the entire barrel

where the entire barrel

Bob’s number one standing in military efficiency and leadership was recognized by his appointment as First Captain and Brigade Commander

and the receiver of this arm was casehardened

the South China Sea

A very rare and wonderful piece

Original U.S. Mexican-American War Rare First Year Production Ames Model 1832 Artillery Short Sword with Partial Scabbard - Dated 1833 Military Awards Medals Badges Insignia where the entire barrelOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely patinated example of an Ames Model 1832 Artillery Short sword, dated 1833, a very scarce first year example. This design of foot artillery sword has a straight, heavy double edged steel blade. There are two side by side fullers, starting just below the hilt. Then, after a space of 11 16", there is a single center fuller that extends toward the blade's spear shaped point. The overall blade length is