Apr 13, 2025 · 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 …

Oct 22, 2024 · 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 …

Nov 1, 2024 · While these swords were apparently the model for the M1826 USMC Officer’s sword, according to Jim Cheevers in the video at the link above, before 1826, I don’t think this type of hilt or …

Sep 23, 2024 · So my next major project is carefully researching the origins of all of the design elements of the 3 known USN uniform swords—1830, 1841, and 1852. You wouldn’t believe how far I’ve had …

Apr 19, 2025 · 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?

Mar 10, 2025 · It’s not well known because none of the many French-language specialty books on swords have been translated and also because Thilmann who wrote the most authoritative book on …

Jan 3, 2014 · Here's a place to show methods for displaying swords. I'll start it off with a variation of the crossed swords - in this case a crossed sword and scabbard: The hanging display consists of two …

Mar 15, 2017 · Initially all M1859 sergeants' swords were worn with a frog, but latter, probably the early 1880s, senior Staff NCOs were authorized to wear their swords with slings such as on your example. …

Apr 5, 2007 · This inter-war sword was manufactured by Carl Eickhorn in Solingen and was imported from Germany prior to World War II. This Eickhorn logo will also be found on pre-war German …

Jun 10, 2025 · I am looking for an 1874-1880 US Cavalry crossed sword insignia but don’t know correct size and fasteners type. I know there are a lot of reproduction and misidentified items for sale. Also …