Original U.S. Civil War Army Officer's Dress Parade Sword with Scabbard U.S. Antique Guns red with white stars

red with white stars

Year of Manufacture: 1852

They arrived in Greenock

Hotchkiss who started the company in France

with a 6 ¾” dagger style blade

Original U.S. Civil War Army Officer's Dress Parade Sword with Scabbard U.S. Antique Guns red with white starsOriginal Item: One of a Kind. This is the standard Union Officer's Dress or Parade Sword Model 1860, issued during the Civil War. This example is marked on the ricasso by the company that marketed it: BOSTON REGALIA CO BOSTON MASS It has a partially etched 30" blade with foliage and crossed swords etc, including a Spread Eagle in the center of which is a small box engraved with the name TOTE. The sword measures 35" overall, and the hilt and "shell"