#80 • Exquisite US American Eagle Mounted Artillery Officers Sword From C. and I.D. Wolfe of New York

Part of The Ray Howser Firearms Collection, 1931-2026 (timed auction by Lewis & Grant Auctions)

Starting at $2,000.00

Status: Available

Live bidding starts Nov 20, 2026 10:00 AM EST

32" slightly curved blade with blue and gilt panels of military motifs.  The gilted-brass scabbard is engraved in floral designs an oval panel of a Eagle on top of a snake.  First quarter 19th century War of 1812 period US American Eagle Officers sword, having C. and I.D. Wolfe of New York marked on the spine of the blade, highly decorated with eagle and spread wings on both sides of the crossguard.  Checkered and fluted ivory handle.  The blade retains most of the blue and gilt finish and the bottom of the blade displays the original polish. The handle and the scabbard retain most of the original gilt finish. The ivory handle has a small age crack near the guard and some chipping near the pommel. These defects are pictured in American Swords by Norm Flayderman From the Phillip  Medicus Collection. The sword is on page 134 & 135. It is sword number 63A. Overall this is outstanding early American Officers sword from the Phillip Medicus collection.