Bidspirit auction | Model 1840 NCO Pattern U.S

Model 1840 NCO Pattern U.S Sword - C. Roby U.S. Model 1840 noncommissioned officer's sword dated 1863. The 32-inch straight steel blade has a broad fuller and is fitted with a cast-brass hilt comprising a ribbed grip, knuckle bow, counterguard, and globular pommel. Accompanied by a dark-finished steel scabbard with brass throat, frog stud, and drag. Approximately 39 inches overall in scabbard. CONDITION: Blade shows areas of polishing, scattered oxidation, dark spotting, pitting, and scratches. Brass hilt has abrasions, small dents, and surface discoloration. Scabbard exhibits finish loss, oxidation, and wear, with dents and abrasions to the brass fittings.