Chapter 01: Ames - Springfield, Cabotville - Preview

M1834 Engineer Officer Sword by Ames, Inspected

A super sword, Ames marked and inspected. Believed to be the elusive Engineer Sword of this pattern.

Made: Springfield
Maker: N. P. Ames
Model: M1834
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Ames Model 1834 Revenue Marine Officer sword of Lt. Prouty

U.S. Revenue Marine or Revenue Cutter Service Inscribed Lieut. J. L. Prouty / U.S. Rev. Marine

Made: Springfield, MA
Maker: N.P. Ames Cutler
Model: M1834
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Early Ames High Grade Pres. Henry Shumway NYNG

Very historic New York sword-27th NYSA, 8th NG Henry Shumway

Made: Springfield, Mass.
Maker: N.P. Ames
Model: High Grade
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First pattern - M1839 Topographical Engineer Off.

Only known example with a Government inspected hilt, blade and scabbard. Two branch guard, Ray skin grip.

Made: Springfield, Mass.
Maker: N. P. Ames / Cutler
Model: Model 1839 Topographical Engineer Officer
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Topographical Engineer- Ames Mod.1839- 3 Branch guard

A fine example showing all the features on the 3 branch guard example of the M1839 T.E. sword

Made: Springfield, Mass.
Maker: N.P. Ames cutler
Model: M1839
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Topographical Engineer M1839 - 1

Styled from a M1833 Dragoon with an Extra Branch

Made: Springfield, Mass
Maker: N. P. Ames
Model: Pattern 1839
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