M1832 Heavy Artillery with scarce PEACE eagle - Preview

The Peace Eagle stamp only appears on 1833 swords

Manufactured: Springfield, Mass.  Maker: N.P. Ames  Year: 1833  Model: Model 1832 
Size: 19 inch blade  Condition: VG-Exc 

This M1832 Heavy Artillery is dated 1833 and has the scarce "PEACE" eagle stamped over N. P. Ames / Springfield. The reverse is stamped United / States / 1833. There are no blade inspector's markings. Marked with a stamped die under the guard is: S. Huse / Newburyport along with script D.T. in an oval (Daniel Tyler). The top of the guard is inspected JM (Justin Murphy). The grip is a two piece grip with a visible center seam, well finished and 3 rivets. Black leather scabbard has a very fine back seam with the brass throat and drag held in place with tiny brass pins.

Figure 01.01.02.1: Brass throat with frog stud and drag with cast brass end cap

Figure 01.01.02.2: Peace eagle only found on 1833 dated swords

Figure 01.01.02.3: United States 1833

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Figure 01.01.02.8: Fine scabbard seam and small brass pins

Figure 01.01.02.9: under guard markings: S. Huse / Newburyport and DT

Figure 01.01.02.10:  top of guard JM inspected