#342 • US Pattern 1850 Staff Officers Presentation Sword to Lt W.W. Stevens

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

Starting at $500.00

Status: Available

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

33" blade with etched military motifs, on the ricasso is marked "W over Clauberg". Cast bronze guard with oak leafs and U.S. and Eagle. Spiral silver handle. Cast pommel with raised oak leafs.  Metal scabbard with cast brass bands and oak leafs. A silver oval plague mounted in a silver wreath on the scabbard Engraved inscription "Presented to Lt W W Stevens Co I 20th Infantry Ind VVI".  The sword blade is mostly gray the panels are visible but faint.  The handle is very good.  The scabbard with some dents.  There is another plague on the other side of the scabbard where the owner Presented to a "Paul Stevens McCoy by Lt W W Stevens.  Dated 1917".