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Origins of the M1852 US Navy Officer’s Sword: Main Article 11 New Regulation Navy Officer’s Swords 27 1 2 inches in length 187 00 12 New Regulation Navy Officer’s Swords 26 inches in length 204 00 35 Belts and Clamps 192 50 2 Packing Boxes 4 50 Paper 1 75 Total Invoice $793 75 Note that such a short service sword was not necessarily the norm in other navies of the time
M. C. Lilley Co. - Columbus, Ohio - Makers of Insignia Here is a bit of history about M C Lilley Co From modest beginnings in 1864, the M C Lilley Company eventually became world renowned as manufacturers of regalia The company was founded by four leading citizens of Columbus, Ohio - all veterans of the Civil War They were Mitchell Campbell Lilley, John Siebert and brothers, Charles and Henry Lindenberg All four men were members of the
Origins of the M1830, M1841, and M1852 Naval Officer Sword . . . The swords are to be cut and thrust; the blade to be not less than twenty-six inches long, and not less than one inch wide at the hilt The belt must be made with a frog, so as to wear the sword perpendicular; grip to be of white, scabbard to be of black leather, mountings to be of yellow gilt
Help withM1860 Cavalry saber by Ames - US MILITARIA FORUM When I look at these Civil War swords, I look for a few things The first, and easiest to inspect, is the inspection stamps opposite the manufacturer It is important to know that the inspection stamps are done at different times and at different stages of the manufacturing process
GAR Sword Types - VETERANS ORGANIZATIONS - U. S. Militaria Forum These swords were made after the style of the regulation "1860" Staff Field Officers Sword that was worn until 1902 Here is an example of a standard regulation GAR sword with accouterments The belt is an 1870s period regulation sword belt with chain suspension
CS sword, original, fake or replica?! - US MILITARIA FORUM Civil war swords and knifes are being remade by blacksmiths which makes it even more scary trying to collect them I now stay away from the civil war stuff unless its guarenteed for life by the seller and that normally dont or wont happen because alot of times the person selling them really dont know for sure either If it is a copy Im sorry it happened to you Shawn
M C Lilley Sword - EDGED WEAPONS - U. S. Militaria Forum M C Lilley, and most other cutlers and sellers of militaria, imported their blades and sometimes entire swords M C Lilley might have imported this sword entire, or imported just the blade from a Solingen firm and made or contracted the furniture
1840 1860 1872 sabres and swords - US MILITARIA FORUM Kirschbaum swords are shorter than their US made counterparts and are also mixed heavy and light cavalry styles The scabbards are also generally very distinctive and are often marked S K on the drag Hi Sarge Thanks, They are both heavy flat back heavy calvary sabres I had never stood them beside each other but just did and they are the same
Dating a US Navy Officer M1852 Ceremonial Sword? I recently bought a US Navy officers ceremonial sword that looks pre-World War II era Is there a way to identify a date range for when it was made?
I bought a possible Confederate McElroy Cavalry Officers Saber w . . . I don't believe it is a House of Swords replica either It reminds of some stuff that was coming out of China in the last 10 years There are more qualified experts out their than I am as I have only bought and sold enough authenticated Confederate maker known swords to count on one hand in 30 plus years collecting, buying and selling militaria